Older infants and toddlers are more likely to imitate __________ rather than __________.
A) adults; children
B) arbitrary; purposeful behaviors on objects
C) purposeful; accidental behaviors on objects
D) a series of actions; a single sensorimotor behavior

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Research has shown that older infants and toddlers are more likely to imitate purposeful behaviors on objects rather than accidental behaviors on objects. This suggests that they are beginning to understand the intentions behind the actions they observe, and are more selective in their imitation.

Older Infants and Toddlers Are More Likely to Imitate __________