Which of the following statements accurately describes an infant's ability to imitate?

A. Infants are not able to engage in deferred imitation until they reach 1 year of age.
B. A 12-month-old is capable of imitation 4 weeks after observing a person perform an action.
C. An infant is more likely to imitate an adult than they are another child.
D. Imitation is purely based on experience.


Answer: B

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