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Imitation in human and animal behavior

Title
Imitation in human and animal behavior / Wanda Wyrwicka.
Author
Wyrwicka, Wanda.
Publication
New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, 1996.

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Description
vii, 101 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Imitation in children
  • Visual learning
  • Learning in animals
  • Imitation > Social aspects
  • Psychology, Comparative
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 91-95) and indexes.
Contents
1. Imitative Behavior in Human Neonates -- 2. Imitation in Growing Children Under Three Years of Age -- 3. Imitation of Children Over Three Years of Age -- 4. Role of Imitation in Cognitive Development and in the Therapy of Phobias -- 5. Complex Cases of Imitation -- 6. Effect of Companions on Feeding -- 7. Role of the Mother in Initiation of Eating New Food by Weanling Kittens -- 8. Imitation of the Mother's Improper Food Selection by Weanling Kittens -- 9. Learning by Observation -- 10. Inhibition of Imitative Behavior -- 11. Summary and Theoretical Considerations.
ISBN
1560002468 (alk. paper)
LCCN
95021634
OCLC
  • 32589517
  • ocm32589517
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries