Deferred Imitation Deferred imitation is the delayed repetition of a behavior at a later time than when it actually occurred. This phenomenon was first described by the psychologist Jean Piaget who noted that this ability appeared in children ages between18 and 24 months. Infants and very young ...
Deferred ImitationDeferred imitation is the delayed repetition of a behavior at a later time than when it actually occurred. This phenomenon was first described by the psychologist Jean Piaget who noted that this ability appeared in children ages between18 and 24 months. Infants and very young ...
Over the past two decades, elicited anddeferred imitationhave emerged as widely used paradigms for the assessment of developmental changes in children's memory abilities. To be implemented effectively, the use of elicited imitation begins with the selection of to-be-remembered material that presents ...
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