In the case of ducklings, how long does following-type behavior need to occur before imprinting takes place?
A) 1 hour
B) 24 hours
C) 10 minutes
D) 25 seconds

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Imprinting in ducklings typically occurs within a critical period shortly after hatching, often within the first 10 minutes, where they follow and form an attachment to the first moving object they see.

In the Case of Ducklings, How Long Does Following-Type Behavior