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redirected behaviour

A Dictionary of Zoology | 1999 | 224 words | Copyright

redirected behaviour Behaviour that is related to a stimulus, but is misdirected (e.g. an attack upon an inanimate object by an animal that cannot or dare not attack another animal that is the true target of its aggression).

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