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A psychological learning done by the baby animal about the characteristics of its immediate surrounding is termed as ___ .

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A psychological learning done by the baby animal about the characteristics of its immediate surrounding is termed as imprinting. It is defined as the rapid learning that occurs during a brief receptive period, typically soon after birth or hatching.

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