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neonatal imitation: a standalone construct

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Developmental psychology

newborns' reproduction of adult facial and manual gestures, proposed as evidence of innate cross-modal matching.

In developmental psychology, neonatal imitation refers to newborns' reproduction of adult facial and manual gestures, proposed as evidence of innate cross-modal matching. This meaning comes from Meltzoff (1977) in Science.[1]

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References

Meltzoff, A. N., & Moore, M. K. (1977). Imitation of Facial and Manual Gestures by Human Neonates. Science, 198(4312), 75-78. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.198.4312.75

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