Definisjon av instinct

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Noun

instinct - inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli; "the spawning instinct in salmon"; "altruistic instincts in social animals"
inherent aptitude
aptitude inherent ability

Adjective

instinct - (followed by `with')deeply filled or permeated; "imbued with the spirit of the Reformation"; "words instinct with love"; "it is replete with misery"
replete
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Substantiv

instinct - A natural or inherent impulse or behaviour.
instinct - An intuitive reaction not based on rational conscious thought.

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  • Instinct is the inherent inclination of a living organism toward a particular behavior. The fixed action patterns are unlearned and inherited. The stimuli can be variable due to imprinting in a sensitive period or also genetically fixed.

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