Behavioral medicine
an interdisciplinary field that uses the concepts and techniques of the behavioral sciences to improve physical and emotional health.
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a science or branch of learning, as psychology or sociology, that derives its concepts from observation of the behavior of living organisms. behavioral science (bĭ-hāv’yə-rəl) any of various scientific disciplines, such as sociology, anthropology, or psychology, in which the actions and reactions of humans and animals are studied through observational and experimental methods.
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