Imprinting is a
a. response to a stimulus.
b. learned behavior that occurs during a critical
time period.
c. fixed action pattern.
d. decline in the level of a response to a
nonthreatening stimulus.
e. type of learning that involves solving novel
problems.
Answer: b
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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What will be an ideal response?
What term refers to the renewal of a natural
ecosystem that has been degraded?
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