Mike, a ten-year-old, sees his father smoking a cigarette while talking on the phone. Later that day, Mike takes out a cigarette from his father's bag and pretends to smoke it while talking on the phone. Mike's behavior is an example of ________.

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Mike's behavior is an example of mimicry, as he is imitating the actions of his father by pretending to smoke a cigarette while talking on the phone.

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