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Which freudian instinct includes survival instincts , social cooperation and reproduction?

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Freud's Eros: The Life Drive
Sometimes referred to as sexual instincts, the life drive deals with basic survival, pleasure, and reproduction. While we tend to think of life instincts in terms of sexual procreation, these drives also include instincts such as thirst, hunger, and pain avoidance