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- +'''Habit''' or '''Habits''' may refer to:
-# An [[action]] done on a [[regular]] [[basis]].+* [[Habit (psychology)]], an acquired pattern of behavior that often occurs automatically
-#: ''It’s become a '''habit''' of mine to have a cup of coffee after dinner.''+** [[Drug addiction]] is sometimes referred to as "having a drug habit".
-# An action [[perform]]ed [[repeatedly]] and [[automatical]]ly, usually without [[awareness]].+* [[Habituation]], non-associative learning in which there is a progressive diminution of behavioral response probability with repetition of a stimulus
-#: ''By force of '''habit''', he dressed for work even though it was holiday.''+* [[Crystal habit]], as it applies to the typical appearance of minerals
-# A long piece of [[clothing]] [[wear|worn]] by [[monk]]s and [[nun]]s.+* [[Religious habit]], a distinctive dress worn by the members of a religious order
-#: ''It’s interesting how Catholic and Buddhist monks both wear '''habits'''''.+* [[Riding habit]], riding clothes worn for hunting or for exhibition
-# A piece of clothing worn [[uniform]]ly for a specific activity.+* [[Habit (biology)]], the instinctive actions of animals and the natural tendencies or growth form of plants
-#: ''The new riding '''habits''' of the team looked smashing!''.+* [[Habit (album)|''Habit'' (album)]], the third album by late Korean pop singer U;Nee
-# Customary manner of dress.+* [[Habit (song)|"Habit" (song)]], a song by Pearl Jam
-#* '''1719''', [[Daniel Defoe]], ''[[Robinson Crusoe]]''+* [[Habits (album)|''Habits'' (album)]], an album by Neon Trees
-#*: ''… it was always my fate to choose for the worse, so I did here; for having money in my pocket and good clothes upon my back, I would always go on board in the '''habit''' of a gentleman; and so I neither had any business in the ship, or learned to do any.''+* [[Habit evidence]], a term used in the law of evidence
-# An [[addiction]].+* [[Habit (film)|''Habit'' (film)]], 1997 horror film
-#: ''He has a 10-cigar '''habit'''.''+*[[Habit, Kentucky]], a community in the United States
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== Etymology == == Etymology ==
From Middle English, from Old French habit, from Latin [[habitus]] (“condition, bearing, state, appearance, dress, attire”), from habeō (“I have, hold, keep”); see have. From Middle English, from Old French habit, from Latin [[habitus]] (“condition, bearing, state, appearance, dress, attire”), from habeō (“I have, hold, keep”); see have.
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 +==See also==
 +* [[Habitat]]
 +* [[Habitus (disambiguation)]]
 +* [[Bad Habits (disambiguation)]]
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From Middle English, from Old French habit, from Latin habitus (“condition, bearing, state, appearance, dress, attire”), from habeō (“I have, hold, keep”); see have.

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