Jamie, an infant, sticks his tongue out when he sees his father do the same. While doing this, which of the following is most likely to have occurred?

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Jamie's mirror neurons have been activated, which are believed to play a crucial role in imitation and understanding others' actions. When he sees his father stick out his tongue, these neurons fire, leading Jamie to replicate the action.

Jamie, an Infant, Sticks His Tongue Out When He Sees