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Alan M. Ratner
Researcher at Bryn Mawr College
Publications - 8
Citations - 355
Alan M. Ratner is an academic researcher from Bryn Mawr College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Stimulus (physiology) & Imprinting (psychology). The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 8 publications receiving 351 citations.
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A reinforcement model of imprinting: Implications for socialization in monkeys and men.
Howard S. Hoffman,Alan M. Ratner +1 more
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Effects of stimulus and environmental familiarity on visual imprinting in newly hatched ducklings.
Howard S. Hoffman,Alan M. Ratner +1 more
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Role of visual imprinting in the emergence of specific filial attachments in ducklings.
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Development of distress vocalization during withdrawal of an imprinting stimulus.
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Evidence for a critical period for imprinting in khaki campbell ducklings (Anas platyrhynchos domesticus)
Alan M. Ratner,Howard S. Hoffman +1 more
TL;DR: The results indicated that while the younger subjects tended to approach the stimulus, the older ducklings rapidly and persistently escaped from it, consistent with the concept of a critical period for imprinting.