You are passing through one of the science buildings on a University campus when you see a researcher come out of his laboratory and go into another room.You hear and then see a duck come out of the lab and run to follow the researcher into the other room.The duck's behavior can best be described as
A) a fixed action pattern.
B) classical conditioning.
C) imprinting.
D) operant conditioning.
E) altruistic.

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The duck has imprinted on the researcher instead of its parent and will follow him anytime it is not prevented from doing so.Bloom's

You Are Passing Through One of the Science Buildings on a University