Research demonstrates that shortly after birth, newborns are able to imitate the facial expressions of adults, such as sticking out the tongue, pursing the lips, opening the mouth.

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Research has shown that newborns are able to imitate the facial expressions of adults shortly after birth, including sticking out their tongue. This ability is thought to be an indication of the newborn's capacity for social interaction and communication.

Research Demonstrates That Shortly After Birth, Newborns Are Able to Imitate