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The Icfai Handbook of Behavioral Sciences is addressed to the undergraduate & postgraduate students of behavioral sciences and its allied disciplines. They include psychology, social psychology, psychobiology, social neuroscience, cognitive organization theory, consumer psychology, management science & operations research besides ethology, anthropology, organizational studies & psycho-economics, memetics, organizational behavior, social networks, and organizational ecology. Psychologists, behavioral scientists, management consultants, sociologists, anthropologists, OD consultants and the faculties in the concerned areas and general readers whose daily work demands some familiarity with terminology of Behavioral Sciences like history and meaning of Behavioral Sciences and its allied areas are expected to benefit by this handbook. The handbook also addresses terms from the conceptual level to the advanced level. It aims to provide a comprehensive companion to support other readings in a discipline, which employs remarkably similar terminology. This handbook is an authentic, accessible and alphabetical reference resource for the main ideas and teaching connected to the basics of and advances in Behavioral Sciences. The book is designed to cover the salient facts and features of various terms of Behavioral Sciences and its allied areas. It also explores conceptual development in various sciences from professional perspective. Over 3000 entries define and explain clearly the salient facts within the context of Behavioral Sciences. It incorporates up-to-date information which is sure to appeal to active psychologists, behavioral scientists, management consultants, and the faculty and students of Behavioral Sciences.