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Abravanel, Eugene; And Others – Child Development, 1976
The early phase of imitation was studied in children between 6 and 18 months by means of the presentation of 22 actions. (SB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attention, Imitation, Infant Behavior

Abravanel, Eugene; Gingold, Herbert – Developmental Psychology, 1985
Deferred imitation of object-related actions was studied at two ages, 12 and 18 months, to examine development of competence in observational learning. Three task categories were investigated: simple/single reiterative, and sequentially coordinated actions. Examination of partial successes at both ages was useful for suggesting phases in…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Early Childhood Education, Imitation, Infants