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Kinesis
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The distinction between kinesis and taxis was first formally established by Karl Schlein in 1908, although early observers often conflated the two concepts under the general umbrella of "random locomotion." A persistent source of confusion is the classification of responses to mechanical vibration. If the intensity of vibration causes an organism to freeze (negative orthokinesis), some early texts incorrectly labeled this a form of **[S…