Imprinting, studied by Lorenz, is irreversible learning that occurs during a sensitive period in youth, such as the mother-offspring bond in ducks.
L'empreinte, étudiée par Lorenz, est un apprentissage irréversible qui se produit pendant une période sensible de la jeunesse, comme le lien mère-progéniture chez les canards.
| Front | Imprinting |
|---|---|
| Back | - Lorenz - learning during sensitive period of youth that is then irreversible for that period ex) mother-offspring bond in ducks |
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