Person
Andrew Meltzoff
Developmental psychologist
Developmental psychologist whose study of 18-month-old infants found they imitate an adult's intended action, not their literal failed attempt — evidence that conformity to others' apparent goals appears very early in development. See Meltzoff Baby Imitation Conformity Study.
Discussed in
- Episode 130 — 130-why-working-at-a-large-organisation-will-kill-your-creativity