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praxeology

prax·e·ol·o·gy [ pràksee ólləjee ] or prax·i·ol·o·gy [ pràksee ólləjee ]


noun 
Definition:
 
study of human behavior: the study of human behavior and actions

[Early 20th century. < Greek praxis (see praxis)]

prax·e·o·log·i·cal [ pràksee ə lójjik'l ] adjective
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