Brief report : imitation of meaningless gestures in individuals with Asperger syndrome and high-functioning autism [PDF]
, 2008 Nineteen people with Asperger syndrome (AS)/High-Functioning Autism (HFA) (ages 7-15) were tested on imitation of two types of meaningless gesture: hand postures and finger positions.
Carletta, Jean +4 more
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Neural correlates of differential finger gesture imitation deficits in left hemisphere stroke
NeuroImage: Clinical, 2019 Behavioural studies in apraxic patients revealed dissociations between the processing of meaningful (MF) and meaningless (ML) gestures. Consequently, the existence of two differential neural mechanisms for the imitation of either gesture type has been ...
Elisabeth I.S. Achilles +6 more
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Imitation - Theory and Experimental Evidence [PDF]
, 2003 We introduce a generalized theoretical approach to study imitation and subject it to rigorous experimental testing. In our theoretical analysis we find that the different predictions of previous imitation models are due to different informational ...
Apestgeguia, Jose +2 more
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The influence of facial signals on the automatic imitation of hand actions
Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 Imitation and facial signals are fundamental social cues that guide interactions with others, but little is known regarding the relationship between these behaviours.
Emily E Butler +3 more
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Automatic imitation of biomechanically possible and impossible actions: effects of priming movements versus goals [PDF]
, 2008 Recent behavioral, neuroimaging, and neurophysiological research suggests a common representational code mediating the observation and execution of actions; yet, the nature of this representational code is not well understood.
Bertenthal, B.I. +2 more
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Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena, 1994 submitted to Phyisca D, no figures are ...
Suzuki, Junji, Kaneko, Kunihiko
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Spatio-Temporal Patterns for a Generalized Innovation Diffusion Model [PDF]
, 2010 We construct a model of innovation diffusion that incorporates a spatial component into a classical imitation-innovation dynamics first introduced by F. Bass. Relevant for situations where the imitation process explicitly depends on the spatial proximity
Gallay, Olivier +2 more
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Imitation trap and catch-up: a benchmark model based on horizontal innovation theory [PDF]
China Political EconomyPurposeThe paper introduces the concept of the “imitation trap” to describe a state where economies remain reliant on technological imitation and fail to transition to growth driven by independent innovation.
Feng Wei, Yang Jiao
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Imitation and recognition of facial emotions in autism: a computer vision approach
Molecular Autism, 2021 Background Imitation of facial expressions plays an important role in social functioning. However, little is known about the quality of facial imitation in individuals with autism and its relationship with defining difficulties in emotion recognition ...
Hanna Drimalla +4 more
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The impact of imitation on language acquisition: A critical review
Ho Chi Minh City Open University Journal of Science - Social Sciences, 2022 This critical review investigates the impact of imitation on the language learning process in the developmental stages of infants and young children.
Dang Thi Kim Phuong
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