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Imprinting is what?

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Imprinting is a special form of learning in which an animal's nervous system is rigidly programmed to learn a certain thing only at a certain period of development. It combines conditioning with insight learning.





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When a sexy mythical werewolf guy falls randomly and suddenly into deep, everlasting love with your newborn mutant cross-breed vampire demon child. Supposedly the werewolf eternally adores and protects the object of its devotions. It also supposedly occurs without any will of the werewolf.

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In imprinting, certain newly hatched birds and newborn mammals recognize and follow the first moving object they see. Imprinting involves a combination of instinct and learning.

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If you mean what causes the wolves to imprint, the wolf has to look into the eyes of their soul mate to be able to imprint!

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