positive regulation of behavior

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0048520

Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of behavior, the internally coordinated responses (actions or inactions) of whole living organisms (individuals or groups) to internal or external stimuli. [ GOC:jid GOC:pr ]

Synonyms: up regulation of behavior, up-regulation of behavior, upregulation of behavior

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activation of behavior, stimulation of behavior

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biological_process

GO:0048520

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Equivalent to:

biological regulation and positively regulates some behavior

Subclass of:

positive regulation of multicellular organismal process
regulation of behavior
positively regulates some behavior