Siti is a newborn baby who is meeting her grandpa for the first time.Her grandpa seems to have her undivided attention,and so as a cute joke,he sticks his tongue out at her.Based on the work of Meltzoff and Moore (1977),what do you expect Siti will do?

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According to Meltzoff and Moore's study, infants as young as a week old can imitate facial expressions, including sticking out their tongues after someone else sticks their tongue out at them. Therefore, it is likely that Siti will stick out her own tongue in response to her grandpa's action.

Siti Is a Newborn Baby Who Is Meeting Her Grandpa