What is imprinting?

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asked Jan 14 in Psychology by GinoVanderpo (330 points)

What is imprinting?

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answered Jan 14 by MalindaHendr (490 points)

Imprinting is a process in which animals form strong, rapid attachments during a critical period of development.

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