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Imprinting Behavior

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-013936

Rapid learning or behavioral patterning that occurs at critical point in very early stages of animal development, by which young individuals of a species acquire irreversible behavior patterns of that species.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-013936
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesUSDA National Agricultural Library Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-013936",
  "term": "Imprinting Behavior",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Rapid learning or behavioral patterning that occurs at critical point in very early stages of animal development, by which young individuals of a species acquire irreversible behavior patterns of that species.",
  "references": [
    "USDA National Agricultural Library Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/imprinting-behavior/"
}

Record 13,936 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.