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Descriptor English: Imprinting, Psychological
Descriptor Spanish: Impronta Psicológica
Descriptor impronta en psicología
Entry term(s) impregnación psicológica
impronta (psicología)
impronta instintiva
impronta psicológica
Scope note: Tipo particular de aprendizaje caracterizado por la ocurrencia a comienzos de la vida, rapidez de adquisición y falta relativa de susceptibilidad para olvidar o extinción. La conducta impregnada comprende la mayoría (o todas) de las conductas denominadas instintivas, pero la impronta se utiliza puramente de modo descriptivo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Fixação Psicológica Instintiva
Descriptor French: Without translation
Entry term(s): Imprinting (Psychology)
Imprinting, Psychology
Imprintings (Psychology)
Imprintings, Psychological
Imprintings, Psychology
Psychological Imprinting
Psychological Imprintings
Psychology Imprinting
Psychology Imprintings
Tree number(s): F02.463.425.448
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007173
Scope note: A particular kind of learning characterized by occurrence in very early life, rapidity of acquisition, and relative insusceptibility to forgetting or extinction. Imprinted behavior includes most (or all) behavior commonly called instinctive, but imprinting is used purely descriptively.
Annotation: human & animal
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
DE drug effects
ES ethics
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Public MeSH Note: 2020; was IMPRINTING (PSYCHOLOGY) 1964-2019
History Note: 2020 (1965); was IMPRINTING (PSYCHOLOGY) 1964-2019
DeCS ID: 7351
Unique ID: D007173
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Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2019/01/18
Imprinting, Psychological - Preferred
Concept UI M0011179
Scope note A particular kind of learning characterized by occurrence in very early life, rapidity of acquisition, and relative insusceptibility to forgetting or extinction. Imprinted behavior includes most (or all) behavior commonly called instinctive, but imprinting is used purely descriptively.
Preferred term Imprinting, Psychological
Entry term(s) Imprinting (Psychology)
Imprinting, Psychology
Imprintings (Psychology)
Imprintings, Psychological
Imprintings, Psychology
Psychological Imprinting
Psychological Imprintings
Psychology Imprinting
Psychology Imprintings



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