Behavioral Research
| Definition: |
Research that involves the application of the behavioral and social sciences to the study of the actions or reactions of persons or animals in response to external or internal stimuli. (from American Heritage Dictionary, 4th ed) |
| Notes: |
behavioral research as a field or the progress or status of behavioral research; do not add routinely for specific studies in behavior: Manual 29.16 |
| Previously Indexed: |
Research (1968-2002) |
Behavioral Research Definitions and Terms
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