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 Many cases of so called imprinting can be addressed and treated. The success rate varies and depends on many factors, as outlined above. However, it would be wrong to assume that imprinting is simply reversible, as it doesn’t take in account the ability to learn, adaptability, individuality and intelligence of our bird patients. Considering the amazing plasticity of the brain, it is more likely that imprinted patterns become rather suppressed by newly learned behaviour and knowledge, than genuinely reversed. Many cases of so called imprinting can be addressed and treated. The success rate varies and depends on many factors, as outlined above. However, it would be wrong to assume that imprinting is simply reversible, as it doesn’t take in account the ability to learn, adaptability, individuality and intelligence of our bird patients. Considering the amazing plasticity of the brain, it is more likely that imprinted patterns become rather suppressed by newly learned behaviour and knowledge, than genuinely reversed.
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 +  * [[imprinting_-_the_death_sentence_for_orphaned_corvids|Imprinting – The Death Sentence for Orphaned Corvids?]]
 +  * [[the_consequences_of_imprinting|The Consequences of Imprinting]]
 +  * [[top_10_mistakes_made_in_corvid_rescue_and_rehabilitation|Top 10 Mistakes in Corvid Rescue and Rehabilitation]]
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