Not to be confused with Behavioralism. Behaviorism (or behaviourism) is an approach to psychology that focuses on an individual's behavior. It combines elements of philosophy, methodology, and psychological theory.
In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation(FAR) 19.702(a)(1) and General Services Administration Acquisition Manual (GSAM) 519.705-2(a), a small business subcontracting plan is required from a large business concern whose estimated dollar value of the proposed Schedule contract, including options, is expected to exceed $550,000.
The GSA is the purchasing department of the U.S. Government and lists contracts or schedules that potential vendors can bid on to get government business. GSA approval is a non-industry specific status for organizations that manufacture products or provide services that the U.S. Government uses.