MOTIVATION EMOTION AND STRESS
MOTIVATION AND EMOTION
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common to an entire species
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developed without practice
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rigidly patterned
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characterized by all the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Universality, innateness, adaptability, purposiveness, perfection at first performance, complete mental action etc., are the characteristics of instincts.
Detailed explanation-2: -Innate behavior is also called instinctive behavior. Instinct is the ability of an animal to perform a particular behavior in response to a given stimulus the first time the animal is exposed to the stimulus. In other words, an instinctive behavior does not have to be learned or practiced.
Detailed explanation-3: -In animals, instincts are inherent tendencies to engage spontaneously in a particular pattern of behavior. Examples of this include a dog shaking after it gets wet, a sea turtle seeking out the ocean after hatching, or a bird migrating before the winter season.