Which of the following is an example of imprinting?

A) A 2-year-old poodle approaches a stranger who calls it.
B) A 4-year-old boy imitates aggression he sees on television.
C) A duckling demonstrates attachment to a bouncing ball.
D) A 3-year-old girl is simultaneously learning two different languages.

Imprinting

A form of rapid learning that occurs in some animals shortly after birth or hatching, enabling them to recognize their parent or caregiver.

Attachment

A profound and lasting emotional connection that links one individual to another, transcending both time and distance.

Aggression

Any physical or verbal behavior intended to hurt or destroy.