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/dɪˈstrʌktɪv ˈbɛhəvɪərz/ · de.struc.tive.be.ha.vi.ors
noun
- Patterns of behavior that cause harm or damage to oneself or others. The therapist worked with the patient to identify and change her destructive behaviors that were contributing to her addiction.
noun
- Actions or habits that lead to the deterioration or destruction of something, such as a relationship or an environment. The company's destructive behaviors towards the environment led to a significant backlash from the public and investors.
Synonyms
harmful behaviorsself-destructive behaviorsmaladaptive behaviorsproblematic behaviorsdysfunctional behaviorsabusive behaviorsself-sabotaging behaviors
Antonyms
Did you know? The concept of destructive behaviors has been studied extensively in psychology and sociology, with researchers exploring the underlying causes and consequences of such behaviors in various contexts.