Why does Meltzoff believe that infant imitation has a biological basis?

Infants can imitate facial expressions within the first few days after birth.


Infants are born with all the connections in the brain associated with cognition.


Infants begin repeating sounds they hear by two months of life.


Infants are born with mature prefrontal lobes.


Infants can imitate facial expressions within the first few days after birth.

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