Yama and Niyama are the adopted moral or behavioral codes (of the adept's choosing) that will be least likely to excite the mind.

His pages discuss the Yassa, the behavioral code of honor that Genghis instituted.

The spies reflected on the perversely complicated, often contradictory behavioral code the Micronians maintained-no doubt as a safeguard against infiltration by outsiders.

The other constraint that may give Americans pause is the strict behavioral code that Iran's ruling mullahs still enforce.

He prescribes a behavioral code for political expediency: be agreeable, be apolitical, sublimate yourself to the Government's language, no matter how ignorant or corrupt.

When asked about behavioral codes among players, Madden said, "I would never do something that would end someone's career or even remotely come close to it."

It's not their fault that they have such a tough time cracking the ambiguous behavioral codes of so-called honest society.

Can the behavioral codes and sexual mores of one era be used to interpret another?

Native societies were defined by strict behavioral codes that delineated their members' duties and responsibilities toward the gods, the elite, and commoners.