Testing the arousal hypothesis of neonatal imitation in infant rhesus macaques
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178864
Abstract: Neonatal imitation is the matching of (often facial) gestures by newborn infants. Some studies suggest that performance of facial gestures is due to general arousal, which may produce false positives on neonatal imitation assessments. Here… read more here.
Keywords: facial gestures; arousal hypothesis; imitation; rhesus macaques ... See more keywords