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processos inatos

[pro-SES-sos in-AH-tos]
nounmasculinepl: processos inatos
innate processes
1. Biological or psychological processes that are present from birth or inherent to an organism's nature, rather than learned or acquired
Breathing and heart rate are innate processes that occur automatically.
A respiração e a frequência cardíaca são processos inatos que ocorrem automaticamente.
2. In psychology and cognitive science, mental or behavioral mechanisms that are naturally present without requiring instruction or experience
Language acquisition involves some innate processes that enable children to learn grammar instinctively.
A aquisição de linguagem envolve alguns processos inatos que permitem às crianças aprender gramática instintivamente.
Synonyms
processos naturaisprocessos congênitosprocessos instintivosprocessos hereditários
Antonyms
processos adquiridosprocessos aprendidosprocessos desenvolvidos

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
processos inatos
Standard usage in scientific and academic contexts
Portugal
processos inatos
Standard usage, commonly found in scientific literature

Related Idioms & Phrases

instinto inato
capacidade inata
comportamento inato
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