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ATTACHMENT
ANIMAL STUDIES
KEY TERMS
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WHAT IS IMPRINTING?
innate readiness
to
acquire certain behaviours
during
a
critical period
of
development
WHAT HAPPENS IN IMPRINTING?
animal
develops
behaviour pattern
of
recognition
to its
mother
/
surrogate
WHAT IS A CRITICAL PERIOD?
time
where
behaviour
(e.g.
attachment
)
needs
to
form
if
it is
to be
formed
at
all
SHORT TERM EFFECT OF IMPRINTING?
survival
LONG TERM EFFECT OF IMPRINTING?
relationships
