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Instinct
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Instinct
Tree Number(s)
F01.658.642
Unique ID
D007323
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007323
Annotation
human & animal
Scope Note
Stereotyped patterns of response, characteristic of a given species, that have been phylogenetically adapted to a specific type of situation.
Entry Term(s)
Fixed Action Pattern
Innate Behavior
See Also
Libido
Public MeSH Note
FIXED ACTION PATTERN was see under BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL 1968-78
Online Note
to search FIXED ACTION PATTERN use INSTINCT 1975-78 & BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL 1968-74; use INSTINCT to search INNATE BEHAVIOR 1968-78
History Note
FIXED ACTION PATTERN was see under BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL 1968-78; INNATE BEHAVIOR was see under INSTINCT 1968-78
Date Established
1960/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
1995/05/18
No Qualifiers
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Motivation [F01.658]
Achievement [F01.658.059]
Aspirations, Psychological [F01.658.100]
Conflict, Psychological [F01.658.209]
Drive [F01.658.293]
Exploratory Behavior [F01.658.370]
Food Deprivation [F01.658.433]
Goals [F01.658.500]
Handling, Psychological [F01.658.556]
Instinct [F01.658.642]
Intention [F01.658.650]
Power, Psychological [F01.658.780]
Water Deprivation [F01.658.938]
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Instinct
Preferred
Concept UI
M0011407
Scope Note
Stereotyped patterns of response, characteristic of a given species, that have been phylogenetically adapted to a specific type of situation.
Terms
Instinct
Preferred Term
Term UI
T021928
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1966)
Innate Behavior
Term UI
T021927
Date
04/28/1978
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
Fixed Action Pattern
Narrower
Concept UI
M0011408
Terms
Fixed Action Pattern
Preferred Term
Term UI
T021929
Date
04/26/1978
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
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