1.   Such children imitate what they see but do not yet reason like their older playmates.

2.   Observational learning was seen as many children imitated the behaviour of the adult in the film punch by punch and kick for kick.

3.   A widely heard complaint is that children imitate the raised voices and disrespect shown by their parents.

4.   Children can imitate Ash and try to capture Pokemon, as well, either in the videogame or by buying their plastic figures or trading cards.

5.   Children often imitate the behavior of those they are close to, said Angela Browne, a psychologist who is an expert on prisoners and their children.

6.   Learning what it means to be a girl is a process that begins in the toddler years when a child imitates behaviors of the same-sex parent.

7.   Ms. Wilson said the report accepted previous research arguing that children imitate the violence they see on television, a point that broadcasters have vigorously protested as totally unproven.