Hanapin
Self-preservation
/sˈɛlfpɹɪsəvˈeɪʃən/
/sˈɛlfpɹɪsɚvˈeɪʃən/
Self-preservation
01
sariling pag-uugali
the natural instinct or desire of an individual to protect oneself from harm or danger
Halimbawa
The company's employees were forced to prioritize their own job security over loyalty to their colleagues when facing layoffs, as self-preservation is the first law of nature.
He forsaked his closest friend when she needed him the most, opting for self-preservation instead.