According to researchers, almost 40% to 95% of our total behavior pattern is driven by habits, which are subconscious acts that we tend to repeat in certain situations.

研究人员指出，我们所有行为模式中，几乎有 40% 至 95% 是习惯驱动，也就是我们在某些情况下倾向于重复的潜意识行为。

These are psychological disorders marked by inflexible, disruptive, and enduring behavior patterns that impair social and other functioning -- whether the sufferer recognizes that or not.

这些心理障碍的特点是僵化，破坏性和持久的行为模式， 损害社会和其他功能 - 无论患者是否认识到这一点。

Instead of focusing on things like lingering unconscious influences or missed growth opportunities, trait theory researchers look to define personality through stable and lasting behavior patterns and conscious motivations.

特质理论研究人员没有关注挥之不去的无意识影响或错失成长机会等问题，而是寻求通过稳定持久的行为模式和有意识的动机来定义人格。

And this is the creator — B.F. Skinner, an American psychologist who already had conducted research on the behavior patterns of pigeons, trained them to press levers for a tasty treat.

这就是创造者——B.F.斯金纳，一位美国心理学家，他已经对鸽子的行为模式进行了研究，训练它们按下杠杆以获得美味佳肴。