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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a difficult behavior" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a specific type of behavior that is challenging to manage or understand.
Example: "The child exhibited a difficult behavior that made it hard for the teacher to maintain order in the classroom."
Alternatives: "a challenging behavior" or "a problematic behavior".
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The control beliefs subscale results demonstrated that most patients had attempted to quit smoking and believed that it would be a difficult behavior to stop and they would require the assistance of a patch or medication and feared the withdrawal symptoms.
Onychophagia is reported to be a difficult behavior to modify.
It is a difficult behavior to modify or treat.
Onychophagia is reported to be a difficult behavior to modify and the treatment results are not as impressive as initially reported [ 20].
This is a difficult behavior to overcome and it may take time and a few mess ups before things feel right.
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Once you let it start, it's a very difficult behavior to stop, for both of you.
There is the need to help the child with the disability over a hump of difficult behavior as well as the need to offer reassurance to his siblings.
We also constructed an overall preschool difficult behavior scale by averaging the items scores (Cronbach's α = 0.70).
The first category included the negative and zero values of the index that were typical of infants whose mothers reported a few difficult behaviors; the second category included positive values of the index that were common for infants with a higher rate of difficult behaviors.
A documented record of me exemplifying difficult behavior.
Their difficult behavior might be a display of underlying stress.
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