Keyword

automatic imitation

Description: A cognitive and social psychology phenomenon in which observing another person’s action elicits an unintentional tendency to perform the same action.

Primary topic: Action Observation and Synchronization (76%)

OpenAlex ID: keywords/automatic-imitation

The chameleon effect: The perception-behavior link and social interaction.

1999 · Tanya L. Chartrand, John A. Bargh · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1,320

The Antecedents and Consequences of Human Behavioral Mimicry

2012 · Tanya L. Chartrand, Jessica L. Lakin · Annual Review of Psychology · 661

Automatic imitation.

2011 · Cecilia Heyes · Psychological Bulletin · 552

Experience modulates automatic imitation

2005 · Cecilia Heyes, Geoffrey Bird, et al. · Cognitive Brain Research · 291

Associative sequence learning: the role of experience in the development of imitation and the mirror system

2009 · Caroline Catmur, Vincent Walsh, et al. · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 282

Beyond the Perception-Behavior Link: The Ubiquitous Utility and Motivational Moderators of Nonconscious Mimicry

2006 · Tanya L. Chartrand, William W. Maddux, et al. · Oxford University Press eBooks · 269

Robotic movement elicits automatic imitation

2005 · Clare Press, Geoffrey Bird, et al. · Cognitive Brain Research · 250

Intact automatic imitation of human and robot actions in autism spectrum disorders

2007 · Geoffrey Bird, Jane Leighton, et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 243

Automatic imitation: A meta-analysis.

2018 · Emiel Cracco, Lara Bardi, et al. · Psychological Bulletin · 229

Imitative response tendencies following observation of intransitive actions.

2006 · Bennett I. Bertenthal, Matthew R. Longo, et al. · Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance · 183

Social attitudes modulate automatic imitation

2010 · Jane Leighton, Geoffrey Bird, et al. · Journal of Experimental Social Psychology · 181

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Time course analyses confirm independence of imitative and spatial compatibility.

2010 · Caroline Catmur, Cecilia Heyes · Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance · 167

Self–other relations in social development and autism: multiple roles for mirror neurons and other brain bases

2008 · Justin H.G. Williams · Autism Research · 141

Sensorimotor experience enhances automatic imitation of robotic action

2007 · Clare Press, Helge Gillmeister, et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 138

2007 · Maurice J.C.M. Magn??e, Jeroen J. Stekelenburg, et al. · Neuroreport · 131

From monkey mirror neurons to primate behaviours: possible ‘direct’ and ‘indirect’ pathways

2009 · P. F. Ferrari, L. Bonini, et al. · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 120

The Brain's Intention to Imitate: The Neurobiology of Intentional versus Automatic Imitation

2009 · N. Bien, A. Roebroeck, et al. · Cerebral Cortex · 119

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Experience-based priming of body parts: A study of action imitation

2008 · Helge Gillmeister, Caroline Catmur, et al. · Brain Research · 116

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Mimicry and automatic imitation are not correlated

2017 · Oliver Genschow, Sofie van Den Bossche, et al. · PLoS ONE · 113

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Intact imitation of emotional facial actions in autism spectrum conditions

2010 · Clare Press, Daniel Richardson, et al. · Neuropsychologia · 112

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Atypical Social Modulation of Imitation in Autism Spectrum Conditions

2011 · Jennifer L. Cook, Geoffrey Bird · Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders · 111

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Being Imitated: Consequences of Nonconsciously Showing Empathy

2009 · Rick B. van Baaren, Jean Decety, et al. · The MIT Press eBooks · 107

Automatic imitation of biomechanically possible and impossible actions: Effects of priming movements versus goals.

2008 · Matthew R. Longo, Adam Kosobud, et al. · Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance · 105

Fostering Social Cognition through an Imitation- and Synchronization-Based Dance/Movement Intervention in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Controlled Proof-of-Concept Study

2015 · Svenja Koehne, Andrea Behrends, et al. · Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics · 99

Bottom‐up, not top‐down, modulation of imitation by human and robotic models

2006 · Clare Press, Helge Gillmeister, et al. · European Journal of Neuroscience · 90

Works count: 426

Citation count: 9,655