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Direct linkSubiaul, Francys; Anderson, Sarah; Brandt, Janina; Elkins, Jenny – Developmental Psychology, 2012
Four studies using a computerized paradigm investigated whether children's imitation performance is content-specific and to what extent dependent on other cognitive processes such as trial-and-error learning, recall, and observational learning. Experiment 1 showed that 3-year-olds could successfully imitate what we call novel cognitive rules…
Descriptors: Imitation, Preschool Children, Observational Learning, Recall (Psychology)
Peer reviewedReissland, Nadja – Developmental Psychology, 1988
Studied neonatal imitative responses in the first hour postpartum of 12 infants in rural Nepal. Found that the newborns were able to imitate pursed lips and widened lips, which suggests that imitative capacity is present at birth. (SKC)
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Foreign Countries, Imitation, Infants
