activity displacement

English - Turkish

Definition of activity displacement in English Turkish dictionary

bir aktivitenin başka bir aktiviteyle yer değiştirmesi

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Definition of activity displacement in English English dictionary

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displacement activity

Performance by an animal of an act inappropriate for the stimulus or stimuli that evoked it. It usually occurs when an animal is torn between two conflicting drives, such as fear and aggression. Displacement activities often consist of comfort movements (e.g., grooming, scratching)

Hyphenation

ac·ti·vi·ty dis·place·ment

Turkish pronunciation

äktîvıti dîspleysmınt

Pronunciation

/akˈtəvətē dəsˈplāsmənt/ /ækˈtɪvətiː dɪsˈpleɪsmənt/