Innate Tendencies

Definition

Innate tendencies are natural inclinations or characteristics that humans possess from birth without the need for specific learning or experience.

Related terms

Nature vs. Nurture: Nature vs. nurture is an ongoing debate in psychology about whether human behavior is primarily influenced by genetics (nature) or environmental factors (nurture).

Instincts:

Instincts are automatic, innate behaviors triggered by specific stimuli in response to survival needs.

Universal Human Behavior: Universal human behavior refers to patterns of behavior observed across different cultures and societies that seem to be common to all humans.