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Imitation, Innovation and International Trade

open access: yesEast Asian Economic Review, 2004
A North-South country model with imitation, innovation and simplified tariff structure is developed in this paper. Peculiar to this paper is that effects of change in trade policy on imitation and innovation in steady-state is analyzed. Specifically, two
Sungik Park
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Investigating the Relationship between Stable Personality Characteristics and Automatic Imitation.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Automatic imitation is a cornerstone of nonverbal communication that fosters rapport between interaction partners. Recent research has suggested that stable dimensions of personality are antecedents to automatic imitation, but the empirical evidence ...
Emily E Butler   +2 more
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Imitation trap and catch-up: a benchmark model based on horizontal innovation theory [PDF]

open access: yesChina Political Economy
PurposeThe 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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A Didactics of Cultural Readings

open access: yesTeaching & Learning Inquiry: The ISSOTL Journal, 2023
This article makes a case for the effectiveness of using imitation-style teaching as a way to introduce how to write theoretically informed pieces of literary or media criticism to undergraduates. By making a case for the relevance of teaching this form
Mikkel Jensen
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Impact of imitation abilities on social communication in autistic children: evidence from an Early Start Denver Model intervention study

open access: yesMolecular Autism
Imitation is foundational to early social learning, yet autistic children often exhibit significant impairments in imitation, potentially impacting their social communication skills.
Shihua Xiao, Jing Li
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Modelling stem cell differentiation related processes—A practical overview for biologists

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Stem cell differentiation is complex and difficult to control experimentally. This review introduces suitable computational modelling approaches that can support stem cell research, from mechanistic ODE and abstract models to multiscale and deep learning methods.
Ricco Zeegelaar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anticipated Imitation Is Not Affected by the Number of Imitators

open access: yesExperimental Psychology
Abstract: Anticipating to be imitated by another agent primes corresponding action plans in action models. Here we assessed whether being imitated by more than one coactor boosts anticipated imitation. This prediction was based on corresponding findings from motor priming by perceiving rather than anticipating movements of multiple agents. In contrast
Bence Neszmélyi, Roland Pfister
openaire   +3 more sources

PLAIDOYER POUR UN NOUVEAU MOMENT POLITIQUE EN RÉPUBLIQUE DÉMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO [PDF]

open access: yesCahiers Africains des Droits de l’Homme et de la Démocratie ainsi que du Développement Durable, 2022
La démocratie est un emprunt de la culture occidentale, elle ne peut faire évoluer les peuples africains. Seul le développement de sa propre culture, un développement adapté au sol, au climat et à la race, constitue pour chaque peuple un progrès ...
RUKENGWA BAHIZIRE N’SHAGI
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Reconstructing enzyme evolution by protein engineering

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Natural enzyme evolution can be retraced by protein engineering methods such as directed evolution, rational design, and ancestral sequence reconstruction. These approaches reveal how enzymes emerged from ligand‐binding scaffolds, developed varying substrate preferences, formed oligomeric complexes, adapted to environmental changes, and evolved novel ...
Lukas Drexler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neonatal Imitation: Theory, Experimental Design, and Significance for the Field of Social Cognition

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
Neonatal imitation has rich implications for neuroscience, developmental psychology, and social cognition, but there is little consensus about this phenomenon. The primary empirical question, whether or not neonatal imitation exists, is not settled.
Stefano Vincini   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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