'behavioral approach' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It typically refers to a particular approach in psychology or sociology that focuses on observable behavior rather than internal mental states. For example, you can use it in a sentence like: "This study applies a behavioral approach to understanding personality differences."
Other applied experimental paradigms, conducted over a one-week time period, allow for observation of behavioral approach or avoidant behavior, and permit assessment of insight and goal reorganization.
Classical theories of motivated behavior underscore a role for reward and punishment in essentially all forms of behavioral approach and withdrawal (Glickman & Schiff 1967; Schneirla 1959; Young 1959).
Other designers, noting the potential psychological impact of glass walls, take a behavioral approach.
But timing isn't the only thing that counts in the "behavioral" approach to investing.
"The fact that psychiatry students can complete their training without having had a single therapy session is another force that's aligned in favor of the behavioral approach".
The cognitive behavioral approach, designed by Edna Foa and colleagues, consists of relaxation training, exposure to fearful images and cognitive restructuring spread out over several sessions.
Behavioral approach-avoidance has not been studied so far with regard to mood, however (Trew 2011).
This suggests that behavioral approach-avoidance biases are not sensitive to mood state, but more related to depressive characteristics.
This might limit the study's generalizability, because men might exhibit different behavioral approach-avoidance tendencies than women.
Behavioral approach-avoidance tendencies were measured via parental report on the Sensitivity to Punishment and Sensitivity to Rewards questionnaire.
Furthermore, we predicted that such FT-mediated influence on neural response would predict behavioral approach-avoidance tendencies.
