All of the Following Statements Are True of Imprinting EXCEPT

question 155

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements are true of imprinting EXCEPT:

• A) there is a critical period in which imprinting must occur.
• B) imprinting occurs most commonly in humans.
• C) imprinting is a biological behavior.
• D) if the mother bird is not available,the baby bird can imprint on any available female of that species.

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Definitions:

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Aversion Therapy

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