lOO Habit and Instinct. 



of inherited ideas or knowledge (as the term is popularly- 

 used) ; that is to say, the facts can be equally well explained 

 on the view that what is inherited is of the nature of an 

 organic response. 



5. Association of ideas is strong, and is rapidly formed 

 as the result of individual acquisition. 



6. Acquired definiteness is huilt, through association, 

 on the foundation of congenital responses, which are 

 modified, under experience, to meet new circumstances. 



7. Acquired definiteness may pass, through frequent 

 repetition, into more or less stereotyped habit. 



