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Loucks, Jeff; Mutschler, Christina; Meltzoff, Andrew N. – Cognitive Science, 2017
Children's imitation of adults plays a prominent role in human cognitive development. However, few studies have investigated how children represent the complex structure of observed actions which underlies their imitation. We integrate theories of action segmentation, memory, and imitation to investigate whether children's event representation is…
Descriptors: Memory, Imitation, Cognitive Development, Goal Orientation