basic instinct

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• Survival is a basic instinct shared by all living creatures.
• Often, in moments of danger, our basic instinct takes over.
• The desire to protect one's offspring is a strong basic instinct in many species.
• He reacted purely on basic instinct when the car swerved.
• Even with advanced civilization, certain basic instincts remain dominant.
• The need for food and shelter comes from a basic instinct for self-preservation.
• Don't ignore your basic instinct; it often points you in the right direction.
• Some philosophers argue that aggression is a basic instinct in humans.
• The animal's basic instinct guided it through the dense forest.
• Learning to trust your basic instinct can be crucial in challenging situations.