A Newly Hatched Duck Adopts the First Large, Moving Object

question 62

Multiple Choice

A newly hatched duck adopts the first large, moving object it sees as its mother. This is an example of:

• A)operant conditioning.
• B)insight learning.
• C)habituation.
• D)trial-and-error learning.
• E)imprinting.

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Definitions:

Mucus Production

The process of secreting mucus by the mucous membranes of the body, serving important functions such as protecting tissues and trapping pathogens.

Drainage

The process of removing surplus water or liquid waste from an area or system.

Exudate

A fluid that leaks out of tissue or capillaries due to inflammation or injury.

Nephrons

The basic structural and functional units of the kidney, responsible for filtering blood and producing urine.