Sentences with phrase «learn by imitation»

All animals that approach a humanistic style of communal living patterns learn by imitation which often conflicts with instinctual drives.

They often learn by imitation and if the parents are aren't reading, they often won't.

If robots are going to learn by imitation, one of the most powerful learning mechanisms we know, it will clearly be useful for our bodies to be alike.

Children learn by imitation, and watching you use the bathroom is a natural way to understand what using the toilet is all about.

When it comes to the training itself, children learn by imitation.

Toddlers learn by imitation, so start by letting your child copy what you do in the bathroom.

If they truly learn by imitation, then you're not going to imitate the true potty procedure in YOUR clothes, are you?

They learn by imitation — whether it's something you want them to copy you doing or saying, or not!

Children learn by imitation, so take medicine when your baby isn't watching.

This is not all bad, because we learn by imitation, but God has recently been calling me to be me.

Children continue learning by imitation.

Dr Wilkinson concluded: «This, together with differences in behaviour between experimental and control groups, suggests that learning by imitation is likely to be based on ancient mechanisms.

Cats are great at learning by imitation and using the litter box is not the exception.

Not exact matches

God is like that and by very inadequate imitation we might learn what the words we study really mean.

In other words, our children learn best by imitation.

Just as children learn best by imitation, making it important to always be aware of the examples we set, their tendency to tune - in to our emotions and upsets makes it vital for us to stay in - tune with them so that we can alleviate their anxieties and answer their questions and ease their fears.

Going back to that primary learning mode of imitation, the key to teaching a child to share lies in the trust relationship being built by gentle, responsive parenting:

You may have noted that your toddler has learned much by imitation and is interested in doing many of the things he sees you do...

One reason is that baby learns best by observation and imitation.

They were very pleased with the results and in the next stage of their research, they devised new training procedures that emphasized language ability, imagination, imitation, verbal rehersal and verbal instruction in addition to learning by association and learning by reward.

As Steiner puts it, the experience that the world is good and worthy of imitation in the early years, followed by the cultivation of a deep sense of wonder for the beauty to be found in all things, becomes the foundation upon which the High School student learns to discover truth in the world around him / her.

And rather than absorbing language from the environment and learning to communicate by imitation, children are born with the innate capacity to master language, a power imbued in our species by evolution itself.

It would let a robot learn a skill by imitation and afford a kind of consciousness.

«The actions that were copied by both humans and chimpanzees were neither novel nor original and suggest that imitation was not at all about learning.

HERB also uses imitation learning to figure out how to handle objects by watching how people handle them.

But some researchers argue that our primate cousins do not learn as we do, by imitation and instruction, and most agree that primates don't seem to be able to build on previous inventions as humans do.

Both songbirds and humans are not born with the ability to speak or sing, but must learn their language or song by listening to others, a process called vocal imitation learning or simply vocal learning.

Nut - cracking has all the elements of a cultural behavior: It only occurs at some sites and is passed down by learning and imitation.

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Imitation is a common means by which learning takes place in early childhood classrooms; the ability to imitate is also a hallmark of success in ASD interventions based on Applied Behavioral Analysis, which are currently considered the most effective educational treatments for individuals with ASD (Winerman, 2004).

Surely the little boy diligently working away on his crude drawing is learning through imitation; initiated by a master painter, he himself will become one of the masters of the future.

Some, however, are merely imitations, produced by van Gogh followers who were inspired by him and adopted his style or even copied his works, with the intent of paying homage to or learning from him.

«By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third, by experience, which is the bitterest,» ConfuciBy three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third, by experience, which is the bitterest,» Confuciby reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third, by experience, which is the bitterest,» Confuciby imitation, which is easiest; and third, by experience, which is the bitterest,» Confuciby experience, which is the bitterest,» Confucius

If therefore the student in our laws hath formed both his sentiments and style, by perusal and imitation of the purest classical writers, among whom the historians and orators will best deserve his regard; if he can reason with precision, and separate argument from fallacy, by the clear simple rules of pure unsophisticated logic; if he can fix his attention, and steadily pursue truth through any the most intricate deduction, by the use of mathematical demonstrations; if he has enlarged his conceptions of nature and art, by a view of the several branches of genuine, experimental, philosophy; if he has impressed on his mind the sound maxims of the law of nature, the best and most authentic foundation of human laws; if, lastly, he has contemplated those maxims reduced to a practical system in the laws of imperial Rome; if he has done this, or any part of it, (though all may be easily done under as able instructors as ever graced any feats of learning) a student thus qualified may enter upon the study of the law with incredible advantage and reputation.

In addition, the PGC program is grounded in social learning theory, according to which students at risk of school dropout can learn positive skills and behaviors by observation and imitation of motivated and successful peer role models in a supportive, structured setting.