Sentence examples for behavioural action from inspiring English sources

One method is the formation of implementation intentions (or action planning) in which concrete 'if then' plans are formulated to link an environmental cue with performance of an intended behavioural action.

The latter technique enables crows to manufacture a functional, albeit crude, hooked stick tool with a single behavioural action.

This study suggests that narrative-based information focusing on these constructs can change beliefs and enhance behavioural intentions, a pre-requisite to behavioural action.

In particular, it is suggested that depressed stroke patients use coping strategies with less behavioural action than non-depressed stroke patients, which has a negative influence on their participation in the recovery process [ 33].

One study [ 24] suggests that self-efficacy determines whether people translate perceived risk into a search for health information and whether they translate their knowledge into healthy behavioural action.

We distinguished two methods of releasing a 'basic tool', by scoring the place where the subject gripped the plant material (root shaft, hook shaft, tool shaft, or joint; Fig.  1e) and the place of subsequent detachment (Fig.  1f): if these were identical, the behavioural action was considered a 'cut', and otherwise a 'pull' (Fig.  1g).

Plant properties influenced: the order in which crows selected stems; whether a hooked tool was manufactured; the time required to release a basic tool; and, possibly, the release technique, the number of behavioural actions, and aspects of processing behaviour.

This study investigates the potential applicability of BNs to capture underlying complicated relationships between various influencing factors and energy-related behavioural actions of occupants in buildings: in particular, window opening/closing behaviour of occupants in residential buildings is investigated.

Reported behaviour is not always influenced by the same range of variables, meaning that behavioural actions result from a combination of different factors that ultimately lead to an action.

The key aim is to contribute to the limited existing data on the pedestrian dynamics and behavioural actions of children during an evacuation.

In general, socio-economicdevelopment, including poverty reduction, facilitates the individual capacity to realisefurther behavioural actions, such as investment in physical, social or human capital.Moreover, development also spurs the individual capacity to aspire individualand societal progress and development.