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Kochanska, Grazyna; Forman, David R. – Developmental Psychology, 2001
Observed toddlers' imitation and responses to maternal control. Found that girls imitated more than boys. Responsive imitation measures were coherent and longitudinally stable, and correlated significantly with responsiveness to maternal control. Suggested that a young child's willingness to imitate parent in a teaching context and to comply in a…
Descriptors: Compliance (Psychology), Cooperation, Discipline, Imitation