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Action Emulation

Action Emulation is a form of observational learning in which an individual replicates the specific actions of a model to achieve a similar outcome, distinguished from other learning strategies by its focus on the precise motor patterns or behaviors rather than merely the end state or goal.

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Authors

21

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2017–2026

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Publications

11

Push or Pull: Imitation vs. Emulation in Great Apes and Human Children

Claudio Tennie, Josep Call, Michael Tomasello · Ethology · 2006 · 184 citations

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Observational learning in chimpanzees and children studied through ‘ghost’ conditions

Lydia M. Hopper, Susan P. Lambeth, Steven J. Schapiro et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2008 · 154 citations · Full text

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A Neuro-computational Account of Arbitration between Choice Imitation and Goal Emulation during Human Observational Learning

Caroline J. Charpentier, Kiyohito Iigaya, John P. O’Doherty · Neuron · 2020 · 132 citations · Full text

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Gradations of emulation learning in infants’ imitation of actions on objects

Chi‐Tai Huang, Tony Charman · Journal of Experimental Child Psychology · 2005 · 114 citations

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Goal emulation and planning in perceptual space using learned affordances

Emre Uğur, Erhan Öztop, Erol Şahi̇n · Robotics and Autonomous Systems · 2011 · 92 citations

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Authors

26

  1. FS
    Francys Subiaul

    George Washington University, United States

    2 publications · 26 citations

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  2. RB
    Rachel Barr

    Georgetown University, United States

    2 publications · 26 citations

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  3. LG
    Lawrie Green

    Child Trends, United States

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  4. CT
    Claudio Tennie

    University of Tübingen, Germany

    1 publications · 184 citations

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  5. CJ
    Caroline J. Charpentier

    University College London, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 132 citations

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Institutions

21

  1. Georgetown University

    Washington, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    80 citations

  2. New York University

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    42 citations

  3. George Washington University

    Washington, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    26 citations

  4. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

    Springfield, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    28 citations

  5. Mitchell Institute

    Portland, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

  6. Tzu Chi University

    Hualien City, Taiwan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    114 citations

  7. Washington Center

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  8. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    396 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology

    JECP · 2 publications · 128 citations

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  2. British Journal of Developmental Psychology

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  4. Ethology

    1 publications · 184 citations

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  5. Robotics and Autonomous Systems

    1 publications · 92 citations

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