Sentence examples for preceding behaviour from inspiring English sources

Behavioural changes were assessed by comparing the behavioural pattern of the animal during the time window defined by the onset and termination of the epileptiform ECoG discharge with the preceding behaviour.

A fourth behaviour, constructed in response to calls for SRHI applications to incorporate contextual elements (Sniehotta & Presseau, 2012), referred to instances in which a specific behaviour ('drinking a second alcoholic drink…') followed a preceding behaviour ('…after my first alcoholic drink…') in a given setting ('…in a pub or bar').

The present study therefore aimed to explore the association between 'micro actions', behaviours preceding the behaviour of interest, to explain cancer screening participation.

Furthermore, a prospective community study found that patients with adult BD had a significantly increased frequency of preceding disruptive behaviour disorders when compared to community controls (42.9% vs. 11%) [ 15].

Previous studies using this approach have only looked at intermediate patient outcomes; that is, those that precede behaviour, such as changes in beliefs or knowledge.

Because thought gives rise to action, violence in thought merely precedes violent behaviour.

She said: "Until now, we really didn't have strong evidence that sleep-disordered breathing actually preceded problematic behaviour such as hyperactivity.

Episodes of violence in adulthood are often preceded by behaviour problems at a young age [ 26].

Knowledge about which child psychiatric disorders precede criminal behaviour is important to delineate high risk children seen in child psychiatric services.

[ 41] argued that using a list of a greater number of frequent behaviours preceding a lesser number of infrequent behaviours can increase involvement and perceived vulnerability.

Kinesiophobia is shown to precede avoidance-behaviour, which may have both physical and psychological health consequences [ 23].