An Italian Physician Who in the Beginning of the 20^th

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An Italian physician who in the beginning of the 20^th century crafted a revolutionary approach to young children's education in Rome.Using her nontraditional methods,she was able to teach children with mental retardation to read and write.

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Definitions:

Red-Winged Blackbird

A species of bird, characterized by the striking red and yellow shoulder patches on the males, commonly found in North America in wetlands and agricultural areas.

Imprinting

A form of learning occurring at a particular stage of an animal's life, where it forms attachments or establishes a habitual pattern of behavior.

Fixed Action Patterns

Innate, pre-programmed responses that an animal performs as a reaction to a specific stimulus.

Imprinting

A rapid learning process occurring early in the life of a social animal, wherein a specific behavior pattern is established.