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... > process > planned process > study method > study method of memory > objective study method of memory > deferred imitation task

Preferred term

deferred imitation task  

Definition

  • Method for studying infant memory. The experimenter performs an action and analyzes the infant's ability to reproduce the action after a delay.

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Synonym(s)

  • deferred imitation

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • McDonough, L., Mandler, J. M., McKee, R. D., & Squire, L. R. (1995). The deferred imitation task as a nonverbal measure of declarative memory. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 92(16), 7580–7584. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.92.16.7580

    • Document type: empirical study

    • Access: closed

  • • Meltzoff, A. N., & Meltzoff, A. N. (1988). Infant imitation and memory: Nine-month-olds in immediate and deferred tests. Child Development, 59(1), 217–225. https://doi.org/10.2307/1130404

    • Document type: empirical study

    • Access: closed

  • • Piaget, J. (1936). La naissance de l'intelligence chez l'enfant. Delachaux & Nestlé.

    • Document type: empirical study

    • Access: closed

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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