Question

Difference between imitation and imprinting

Answer 1

imitation is the act of imitating while imprinting is (psychology|ethology) any kind of phase-sensitive learning (learning occurring at a particular age or a particular life stage) that is rapid and apparently independent of the consequences of behavior.

Answer 2

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN IMITATION AND IMPRINTING ARE :-

IMITATION :-

• Imitation is a behaviour where one animal copies another to learn new skills

IMPRINTING :-

• Imprinting is a type of situation chickens and ducklings recognise their mother because of a behaviour called Imprinting

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