Como Pronunciar "imprinting"
word
ˌɪmˈpɹɪnɪŋ/, /ˌɪmˈpɹɪntɪŋ
im-PRIN-ting
ɪmpɹˈɪntɪŋ
im-PRIN-ting
Definição
Imprinting is a special kind of learning that happens early in life, when a young animal quickly forms a strong bond with the first person or thing it sees, often its parent. In psychology, it can also refer to a deep, lasting effect made at an early stage.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˌɪmˈpɹɪnɪŋ/, /ˌɪmˈpɹɪntɪŋ
Inglês Britânico
ɪmpɹˈɪntɪŋ
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
im-PRIN-ting
UK
im-PRIN-ting
Ouça em Contexto
Imprinting happens when baby ducks follow the first moving thing they see.
Scientists study imprinting in birds to learn about learning behaviors.
Early imprinting can affect an animal for its whole life.
Many people know about imprinting from documentaries that show ducklings following a human.