192 Pages
by
Routledge
192 Pages
by
Routledge
182 Pages
by
Routledge
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What is imprinting and what role does it play in the early development of the individual? What is its theoretical importance for understanding the mechanisms of instinct and learning? What is its significance in the development of the young of our own species? This book attempts to answer all these questions. In recent years imprinting has attracted much interest. This has been in no small... Read more
1: A Historical Introduction; 2: Some Concepts and Terms; 3: Approach and Following Responses; 4: The Growth of Attachments: I; 5: The Growth of Attachments: II; 6: The Sensitive Period; 7: Fear and Anxiety; 8: Early and Later Learning; 9: Learning by Reinforcement and Exposure; 10: New Developments in the Study of Imprinting; 11: Influence of Early Experience; 12: Imprinting and Developmental Psychology
Biography
Wladyslaw Sluckin
