Differentiate between Imitation and Imprinting.

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Imitation Imprinting

1 It is the behaviour in which the organism copy other. It is the behaviour in which inborn recognition occurs

2 Example - A monkey copy you. Ex-Chicken recognize their mother after birth.

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	Imitation	Imprinting
1	It is the behaviour in which the organism copy other.	It is the behaviour in which inborn recognition occurs
2	Example - A monkey copy you.	Ex-Chicken recognize their mother after birth.