nurture behaviour

ID
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BCIO:036086

Curation status
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Published
Created
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1 Dec '21

Modified
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28 Nov '23

Parents
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Definition
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A socially-related behaviour that involves meeting the physical, psychological or social needs of another living being to promote its development.

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Comment
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The term 'animal' in the definition includes humans and other animals. There can be different dimensions of nurturing, e.g., in some cases, nurturing can involve addressing someone's physical needs (e.g., feeding) but not emotional needs.

Examples
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Comforting, feeding, encouraging

Fuzzy set
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No

BCIO lower level ontology
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Behaviour

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