Ten-year-old Maria finds that her 6-month-old sister Anna will smile when Maria smiles and laugh when Maria laughs.Anna's imitation of Maria's facial expressions is an example of

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Anna's imitation of Maria's facial expressions is an example of automatic mimicry, which is a natural tendency for humans to imitate the actions and emotions of those around them, especially in social situations. This is often seen in infants and young children as part of their social and emotional development. Choices A, C, and D do not apply to this scenario.

Ten-Year-Old Maria Finds That Her 6-Month-Old Sister Anna Will Smile