A male turkey that imprinted onto a human at hatching is transferred as an older juvenile to a flock of "normal" turkeys. When this turkey reaches sexual maturity, he will probably try to court

A) male, female, or immature turkeys indiscriminately.
B) immature male turkeys.
C) mature female turkeys.
D) humans.


Answer: D

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