The phrase
"infantile behavior" refers to actions or attitudes that resemble those of a young child or baby. It suggests immaturity, petulance, or acting in a childish and immature way.
Full definition
Many later problems of children are rooted in inadequacies in this first, trust - forming stage — depression, feelings of unworth, withdrawal from relationships,
continued infantile behavior such as thumbsucking and overeating, for example.
Sorry little one but the
only infantile behavior and delusional flatulence is emitting from you... not anyone else.
«Fixated» means regressing to a certain type
of infantile behavior that was typical of a certain childhood stage.
Sadly, so many adults resort to
infantile behavior and pretend they have no control over what comes next.
From such cruelty,
infantile behavior, fecklessness, and downright stupidity surely God is tempted to turn away!
Developmental arrest, delays in physical, cognitive, social or emotional development, speech disorders,
infantile behavior.
Clagett thinks this schism is partly responsible for what he calls the «
infantile behavior» of many college students.
We are simply adults repeating
an infantile behavior that unfortunately is deeply, innately wired into our being.