Observations of imprinting led to which of the following major concepts in child development?
A) behavior modification
B) observational learning
C) the critical period
D) the chronosystem

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Imprinting, as studied by ethologists, led to the concept of the critical period, which describes a specific time during development when an organism is particularly susceptible to acquiring certain behaviors or skills. This concept has been applied to many areas of child development, including language acquisition and social development. The other choices are not directly related to the concept of imprinting.

Observations of Imprinting Led to Which of the Following Major