Which of the Following Is True Regarding Imprinting

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding imprinting?

• A)The time window for imprinting cannot be extended.
• B)Imprinting can be reversed.
• C)It is an example of a critical period.
• D)It does not seem to affect the animal's behavior as an adult.

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