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Life instincts (Eros)
- Life instincts (Eros) : Life instincts is defined as instincts that have as their goal the sustaining of life; the drive for ensuring survival of the individual and the species by satisfying the needs for food, water, air, and sex.
Life instincts or Eros , moreover are the innate drives that are responsible for all of the positive or constructive aspects of behavior .
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