A new study reports children who are able to selectively imitate behaviors are more flexible social learners.
A new study reveals how birds learn songs through observation and practice. Researchers hope the findings can be applied to developing treatments to help those who have suffered brain injuries to relearn skilled behaviors.
A new study reports children with autism's imitation behavior could help predict their development of flexible speech.
Researchers reveal the social divide between chimps and humans isn't as clear cut as once thought. Observing both animals and visitors at a zoo, researchers discovered about 10% of the actions produced by one species was an imitation of the other species.
By the age of six months, infants can recognize when an adult imitates them and perceive the imitator as more friendly.
