Introduction
Imitation is a behavior that is common among infant and their caregiver. Also imitation is the action of using someone or something as a model such as observing and replicating behaviors. Imitation can also be a form of social learning and the abilities to learned new things. Imitation can lead to the development of cultures and traditions. As humans when we observe others that can provide a good since of learning that occurs. Infant social levels of imitating mean they will be able to interact with ongoing experiences. Infants that imitate …show more content…
The experiment set up was directly across from where that participant was siting. The authors asked parents not to interfere with the children actions as they imitate the facial expression. Infants and children were allowed up to 30 second to be able to imitate the behaviors. Imitating is a social learning style that can help the abilities to learned new things. Children that do not imitated the behavior, the host will say to the participant your turn to motivate them. The procedure will be repeated in the second half of the