“Like emulation learning, ontogenetic ritualization does not require individuals to analyze the behavior of others in terms of ends and means in the same way as does imitative learning.”
“Though uneven and a bit inchoate, it shows an awareness both of the more complex, radical aspects of Debussy and the Strauss of Salome and Elektra, without being slavishly imitative of either.”
“But most of the thought behind JCW for many years has been tired and imitative.”
“Cognizant that pre-teens and early teens could be part of this viewing group, particular care must be taken not to encourage imitational behaviour, and consequences of violent actions shall not be minimized.”
“One of the phenomena, reflecting contradictory tendencies, is the phenomenon of real as well as imitational change interaction, typical of culture and mentality.”