Answer to Question #64986 in Zoology for Sanjukta Ghosh

Question

Can you please explain Kinesis as given in this book.

Link:https://books.google.co.in/books?id=1ySmpkaVzy0C&pg=PA164&lpg=PA164&dq=Kinesis+ethology&source=bl&ots=AyXZHf-3uM&sig=Fvkb8pyTJIhoWGSa8C1DNEvlMyc&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwid8_638-zRAhVEwI8KHUbkDHwQ6AEIWjAN#v=onepage&q=Kinesis%20ethology&f=false

I don't get what it means by it is not governed by orientation given that taxis is a directional orientation of an organism in response to a stimulus.