Propensity – English Flashcard for Propensity for IELTS

Propensity

Propensity (noun) /prəˈpen.sɪ.ti/ US /-sə.ţi/

a tendency to show a particular behavior or act in a special way – tendencyinclination – bent – predisposition – susceptibility – penchant:

Propensity in context

Tendentious definition and synonyms from 601 Words You Need to Know at LELB Society

Although Rachel is incredibly intelligent and highbrow, she has a propensity to disagree with others pointlessly.

As a seasoned psychologist, Dr. Williams had a keen interest in studying human behavior, particularly the propensity of individuals to form habits. She observed that people with a higher propensity for routine tended to stick to their daily schedules more rigidly, which often led to greater productivity and stability in their lives. However, she also noted that this propensity for habitual behavior could make it challenging for some to adapt to unexpected changes. Through her research, Dr. Williams aimed to understand how these propensities could be harnessed to improve mental well-being and personal growth.

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