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Noun Concept
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imprinting  baby duck syndrome  Behavioral imprinting  Behavioural imprinting  filial imprinting
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A learning process in early life whereby species specific patterns of behavior are established WordNet 3.0
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A learning process in early life whereby species specific patterns of behavior are established WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In psychology and ethology, imprinting is any kind of phase-sensitive learning that is rapid and apparently independent of the consequences of behaviour. Wikipedia
Kinds of learning occurring at a particular age or a particular life stage Wikidata
Any kind of phase-sensitive learning (learning occurring at a particular age or a particular life stage) that is rapid and apparently independent of the consequences of behavior. Wiktionary
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