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60 Types of Behavior

John Spacey, August 14, 2020

Behavior is a pattern of action. This varies by factors such as context and mood and is driven by the character and motivations of an individual. Understanding the behavior of yourself and others is a basic introspective and social process that allows an individual to improve and achieve goals. The following are common types of behavior.

Altruism	Attitudes
Behavior Learning	Blame Shifting
Cognitive Biases	Contentment
Cooperation	Cruel Wit
Defense Mechanisms	Denial
Difficult Behaviors	Doublespeak
Gaslighting	Ghosting
Group Behavior	Human Beings
Human Nature	Human Needs
Human Perception	Human Spirit
Humanity	Inferiority Complex
Learned Helplessness	Loaded Questions
Malicious Compliance	Mediocrity
Mental Experiences	Natural Consequences
Passions	Passive Aggressive
Passive-aggressive Behavior	Pathologizing
Personal Life	Petty Authority
Polite Fiction	Procrastination
Reactance	Risk Taking
Safety In Numbers	Saving Face
Self-Pity	Sense Of Entitlement
Setting Up To Fail	Sidelining
Social Acceptance	Social Awareness
Social Behavior	Social Comparison
Social Development	Social Interaction
Social Loafing	Social Perception
Social Pressure	Socializing
Sour Grapes	Superficial Behavior
Sycophancy	Taking The High Road
Tit For Tat	Victim Mentality

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