Habit

Habit or Habits may refer to:

  • Habit (psychology), an acquired pattern of behavior that often occurs automatically
    • Drug addiction is sometimes referred to as "having a drug habit".
  • Habituation, non-associative learning in which there is a progressive diminution of behavioral response probability with repetition of a stimulus
  • Crystal habit, as it applies to the typical appearance of minerals
  • Religious habit, a distinctive dress worn by the members of a religious order
  • Riding habit, riding clothes worn for hunting or for exhibition
  • Habit (biology), the instinctive actions of animals and the natural tendencies or growth form of plants
  • Habit (album), the third album by late Korean pop singer U;Nee
  • "Habit" (song), a song by Pearl Jam
  • Habits (album), an album by Neon Trees
  • Habit evidence, a term used in the law of evidence
  • Habit (film), 1997 horror film

Famous quotes containing the word habit:

    Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame.
    Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)

    Man has an incurable habit of not fulfilling the prophecies of his fellow men.
    Alistair Cooke (b. 1908)

    It may be that through habit these do best,
    Coming to water clumsily undressed
    Yearly; teaching their children by a sort
    Of clowning; helping the old, too, as they ought.
    Philip Larkin (1922–1986)