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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Imprinting (Psychology)
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Fijación Instintiva (Psicología)
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Fixação Instintiva (Psicologia)
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Synonyms English:
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Imprintings (Psychology)
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Tree Number:
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F02.463.425.448
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Definition English:
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A particular kind of learning characterized by occurrence in very early life, rapidity of acquisition, and relative insusceptibility to forgetting or extinction. Imprinted behavior includes most (or all) behavior commonly called instinctive, but imprinting is used purely descriptively. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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human & animal
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History Note English:
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65(64)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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7351
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Unique Identifier:
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D007173
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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