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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jan 9.
Published in final edited form as: J Exp Child Psychol. 2008 Jun 25;101(3):186–205. doi: 10.1016/j.jecp.2008.04.008

Table 2.

Imitation Items

Non-meaningful gestures (Kimura & Archibald, 1974) Meaningful Actions on Objects (Rogers, Cook & Greiss-Heiss, 2005)
Hand slaps arm Draw a line
Arm flexes at elbow Brush arm with lint brush
Hand/fist on table Strike a xylophone gently
Hand moves across forehead Flatten dough with rolling pin
Arm across chest Stamp on ink pad
Hand from shoulder to front Strike a xylophone with force