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| # | Title | Terms | Date |
| 1 | Killer Instinctby manokoguki | 16 terms | May 27, 2008 |
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| instinct definitions | |||
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | a complex behavior that is rigidly patterned throughout a species and is unlearned | 30 sets | |
| 2 | a behavior that an organism inherits | 12 sets | |
| 3 | a complex pattern of behavior that is fixed across a species | 10 sets | |
| 4 | a natural feeling that guides one to act in a certain way | 9 sets | |
| 5 | ösztön | 8 sets | |
| 6 | inherited animal behavior, not taught | 7 sets | |
| 7 | a complex behavior that is rigidly patterned throughout a species and is unlearned. | 6 sets | |
| 8 | 1. inborn inclination; natural impulse 2. natural talent; gift; knack; aptitude | 6 sets | |
| 9 | an inherited behavior | 6 sets | |
| 10 | behavior that is natural rather than learned | 5 sets | |
| 11 | specific, inborn behavior patterns characteristic of an entire species; thought to account for human behavior until 1920s when it was learned that 1) behavior is learned, 2) behavior is rarely rigid and inflexible, 3) behavior to instinct means nothing; ex. salmon swim upstream to spawn, spiders spin webs | 5 sets | |
| 12 | a behavior that an animal is born with and does not need to learn | 5 sets | |
| 13 | a natural behavior or sense that doesn't have to be learned | 5 sets | |
| 14 | an inherited behavior pattern | 5 sets | |
| 15 | a complex behavior that is rigidly patterned throughout a species and is unlearned. (myers psychology 8e p. 470) | 5 sets | |
| 16 | complex behavior that is rigidly patterned throughout a species and is unlearned | 4 sets | |
| 17 | a complex behaviour that is rigidly patterned throughout a species and is unlearned | 4 sets | |
| 18 | inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli | 4 sets | |
| 19 | inborn inclination; natural impulse; natural talent; gift; knack; aptitude | 4 sets | |
| 20 | a behavior that an animal begins life with | 4 sets | |
| 21 | a behavior we are born with and therefore does not need to be learned. | 3 sets | |
| 22 | complex pattern of innate behavior | 3 sets | |
| 23 | a complex pattern of innate behavior | 3 sets | |
| 24 | inherited, automatic species-specific behaviors | 3 sets | |
| 25 | natural aptitude | 3 sets | |
| 26 | a natural tendency to behave or react in a particular way, without thinking and without having been taught | 3 sets | |
| 27 | instinkt | 2 sets | |
| 28 | a natural behavior or sense that dosen't seem to have been learned | 2 sets | |
| 29 | a god given ability or behavior that is inherited instead of learned | 2 sets | |
| 30 | complex pattern of innate behavior, such as spinning a web, that can take weeks to complete | 2 sets | |
| 31 | complex behavior that is rigidly patterned throughout species and is unlearned | 2 sets | |
| 32 | inborn behavior of an organism which is its natural response to its environment. | 2 sets | |
| 33 | 1. inborn inclination 2. natural talent; gift; knack; aptitude | 2 sets | |
| 34 | behavior that is inherited | 2 sets | |
| 35 | a behavior passes from parents through genes | 2 sets | |
| 36 | natural impulse | 2 sets | |
| 37 | inherited behavior | 2 sets | |
| 38 | an inborn behavior that involves a response to a stimulus | 2 sets | |
| 39 | complex behaviour that is not modified by experience | 2 sets | |
| 40 | animals knows what to do without being taught | 2 sets | |