natural tendency
- inclinationDisposition toward something
- instinctInnate behavioral tendency
- impulseSudden urge to act
- leaningTendency toward something
- bentCurved; also dishonest
propensity · predisposition · urge · drift · pull · habit · reflex · compulsion · gravitation · proclivity · disposition · wiring · hardwired · innate · inborn · unconscious · automatic · knee-jerk
- dispositionsdisposition, predisposition, inclination, tendency, propensity
- essenceessence, core, quintessence, substance, gist
origin/source
natural tendencylearned behavior
Action acquired through experience
trained response · cultural conditioning · conditioned response · conditioned reflex