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This paper evaluates a model of human imitation of abstract, two-arm movements.

Our results indicate that crucial features of human imitation, such as generalization to new actions, may emerge from a connectionist associative network.

It is argued that if this model is correct, then "human imitation is not only a channel, but also a product of cultural inheritance" (Catmur et al. 2009, p. 2376), since imitation not only takes part in cultural inheritance, it is shaped by it as well.

"Every act of creativity is a puny human imitation of grand Creation," Mr. Doctorow said.

Accordingly, we conclude that joint attention gestures facilitate monkey's imitation of human models.

The Pendubot, an underactuated two-link planar robot, is investigated as a dynamic model of the superior limbs for imitation of human throwing motion whose models are fundamentally underactuated in nature.

A play, therefore, tells its tale by the imitation of human behaviour.

Certainly the traditional novel as a transparent imitation of human circumstance has "a distracted or tired air".

The monkeys with the joint attention skills showed the imitation of human's actions.

Results showed that the monkey being taught eye contact and pointing showed the imitation of human body-movements.

From those results, we hypothesized that joint attention ability was pivotal for imitation also in the monkeys, and investigated further on Japanese monkeys whether joint attention ability was associated with the imitation of human's actions [9].