Sentence examples for type of imitation from inspiring English sources

(The type of imitation used in the muhammes was distinct from that used in certain types of gazel and kasîde in which a poet referred to a poem by another poet or sometimes by two or three previous poets in order to "answer" and surpass his predecessors).

Friends frequently copy speech patterns and body language, a type of imitation called behavioral mimicry.

And while de Waal agrees with the researchers that the dogs must be using declarative memory to do this type of imitation, Hare and others are less certain.

If the monkey acquires faithful imitation based on the joint attention, the mirror neurons might not be sensitive to this type of imitation due to the absence of a particular purpose.

The discovery indicates that this type of imitation--a prerequisite for cultural learning--may predate primates.

Again, several folk dances have characteristics akin to pantomime, breaking up into five main types of imitation: village life, nature, combat, courtship, and animals or birds.

To resolve seemingly contradictory results of imitation studies, a dual route theory of imitation was forwarded that assumes two distinctive types of imitation [32].

The muhammes, a five-line poem, was generally reserved for a type of poetic imitation in which a second poet closed the poem by writing three lines that mimicked the style of the opening couplet, written by a first poet.

In the present study, patients showing severely impaired cortical function and little voluntary movement of their extremities demonstrated a similar type of oral imitation to that observed in neonates, supporting this hypothesis.

The entry hall at Webster Hall is a strange mix of a place: wainscoting and baseboards of highly figured dark marble, perhaps 100 years old, above which were placed wallboard-type sheets of imitation marble from a much later date, running to the ceiling.

This type of analogy was called the analogy of imitation or participation.