The Aggressive instinct (n.) as Adler proposed it wrongly promotes into a separate instinct the pressing, movement-initiating character that belongs to every instinct.
The Aggressive instinct (n.) was resisted even by analysts because it seems sacrilegious to put it in human nature: man must be naturally good, or at least good-natured.
Basic instinct (n.) is a smoke alarm that goes off for toast and for fires at the same volume.
Basic instinct (n.) gets called intuition when it is right and prejudice when it isn't.
Basic instinct (n.) is the first answer your body gives before your manners arrive.
Basic instinct (n.) arrives before the reasoning does, and the reasoning shows up to defend it
The Epistemophilic instinct (n.) is the urge to look and know; when strong and early repressed it makes brooding the chief symptom and sexualizes thinking itself.