Concept information
Preferred term
Instinct
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Behavior, Innate
- Behaviors, Innate
- Innate Behavior
- Innate Behaviors
Note
- human & animal
Scope note
- Stereotyped patterns of response, characteristic of a given species, that have been phylogenetically adapted to a specific type of situation.
History note
- FIXED ACTION PATTERN was see under BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL 1968-78; INNATE BEHAVIOR was see under INSTINCT 1968-78
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007323
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