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Automatic imitation in school-aged children

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2024
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Wermelinger, S., Moersdorf, L., & Daum, M. M. (2024). Automatic imitation in school-aged children. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 238, 105797. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jecp.2023.105797

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Children imitate others for different reasons: To learn from others and to reach social goals such as affiliation or prosociality. So far, imitative acts have been measured using diverging methods in children and adults. Here, we investigated whether school-aged children’s imitation can be measured via their automatic imitation with a classical imitation-inhibition task (Brass et al., 2000) as has been used in adults. To this end, we measured automatic imitation in N = 94 7–8-year-olds and N = 10 adults. The results were similar in ch

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238

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105797

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Imitation, Imitation-inhibition task, Interference effect, Inverse efficiency, Reaction times, Error rates

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2024-02-01

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0022-0965

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Wermelinger, S., Moersdorf, L., & Daum, M. M. (2024). Automatic imitation in school-aged children. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 238, 105797. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jecp.2023.105797

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