Lambs Raised in the Barn Where the Cattle Are Kept

question 82

Multiple Choice

Lambs raised in the barn where the cattle are kept tend to stay near the cattle when subsequently placed in open pasture. This best illustrates a process known as

• A) imprinting.
• B) conservation.
• C) accommodation.
• D) egocentrism.

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