Which Statement About Imprinting of Mother Goats on Their Offspring

Multiple Choice

Which statement about imprinting of mother goats on their offspring is false?

A) The critical period lasts for only about 10 minutes after giving birth.
B) The critical period is associated with peaking levels of oxytocin.
C) Mother goats learn the olfactory cues of newborns.
D) Direct contact with young is unnecessary.
E) Imprinting on offspring is important because goats live in herds.