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Behavior that is individually developed through generations without learning

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Innate Behaviour | Ecology & Environment | Biology | FuseSchool

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Humans don't have a lot of instinctive behaviors.

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present at birth

not learned

occurs in all animals

genetically wired

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When organisms are born, they are not taught how to breathe, they know how to and start as soon as they enter the word. We never have to remind ourselves to inhale and exhale because instinctive behavior. When dogs have an itch, they know to scratch it with their hind legs. While I cannot speak for all of humanity, I know that I take this behavior for granted. I don't think about the significance it has on my life and how unfortunate my life would be without it.

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Instinctive behavior is present in every organism. Since it can appear right after birth and cannot leave throughout their entire lifetime, how it affects adaptation levels can vary.

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