What is imprinting?

A. the experience of "absorbing" values that takes place during early childhood
B. a type of modeling of values
C. teaching values by means of communication
D. being rewarded or punished for certain behaviors


A

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A. myosin; actin B. actin; acetylcholine C. acetylcholine; myosin D. actin; myosin

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