Konrad Lorenz found that goslings whose eggs were raised in an incubator and who viewed him just after hatching would follow his every movement, as if he were their mother. This behavior is called __________.

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Imprinting is behavior that takes place during a critical period and involves attachment to the first moving object that is observed.

Konrad Lorenz Found That Goslings Whose Eggs Were Raised in an Incubator