Automatic actions are, ipso facto, deterministic. But both statements may be false. Surely we can conceive of a goal-oriented act behind which there is no intent of the first or second degree. An intent of the second degree would be the intent of the programmer as enshrined and expressed in a software application, for instance. An intent of the first degree would be the intent of the same programmer which directly led to the composition of said software.
House pets act.
Many philosophers argued against such a supposition. Moreover, sometimes end results and by products are mistaken for goals. Gravity is a matter of the structure of space-time. But other natural processes are much less evident. Natural processes are considered to be witless reactions.