1. goal-directed - Adjective
2. goal-directed - Adjective Satellite
having a purpose
Source: WordNetpurposive behavior Source: Internet
Depression on its own is a risk factor but, when coupled with an increase in energy and goal-directed activity, the patient is far more likely to act with violence on suicidal impulses. Source: Internet
Coordinate harmony is the older Medieval and Renaissance tonalité ancienne, "The term is meant to signify that sonorities are linked one after the other without giving rise to the impression of a goal-directed development. Source: Internet
He said that evolution must, as the creationists say, work in a goal-directed way D. W. Miller: Karl Popper, a scientific memoir. Source: Internet
Early goal-directed therapy (EGDT) did not reduce mortality among septic shock patients, when compared with bedside decision making by clinicians. Source: Internet
A well established body of evidence from the animal literature has developed targeted experimental paradigms and identified the neural circuitry that mediates specific components of goal-directed behaviour. Source: Internet