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Human Behavior (and that of other Organism s and mechanisms) can be common, unusual, acceptable, or Unacceptable . Humans evaluate the Acceptablity of behavior using Social Norm s and regulate behavior by means of Social Control . In Sociology , behavior is considered as having no meaning, being not directed at other people and thus is the most basic human Action . Behavior should not be mistaken with Social Behavior , which is more advanced action, as social behavior is behavior specifically directed at other people. Animal behavior is studied in Comparative Psychology , Ethology , Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology . 2. Behavior: as used in Computer Science an anthropomorphic construct that assigns “life” to the activities carried out by a computer, computer application, or computer code in response to stimuli, such as user input. Also, "a behavior" is a reusable block of computer code or script that, when applied to an Object (computer Science) , especially a graphical one, causes it to respond to user input in meaningful patterns or to operate independently, as if alive. See also
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