Psychological Behavior Concepts

noun a person who does not adhere to a particular belief or practice

adjective not sticking or adhering to something

• The patient was identified as nonadherent to their medication regimen.
• She's always forgetting to take her pills, such a nonadherent.
• He's a total pill-forgetter, the biggest nonadherent I know.
• The team member was nonadherent to the company's policies, causing tension in the workplace.

noun A word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'actions' refers to the things that a person does or the way in which something is done.

• The company's actions are being closely monitored by regulators.
• Her actions speak louder than words.
• Don't worry about his actions, he's just trying to impress everyone.
• His actions painted a vivid picture of his true intentions.