Andrew N. Meltzoff

Andrew N. Meltzoff (born February 9, 1950) is an American psychologist and an internationally recognized expert on infant and child development. His discoveries about infant imitation greatly advanced the scientific understanding of early cognition, personality and brain development.

Andrew N. Meltzoff
Born (1950-02-09) February 9, 1950
SpousePatricia K. Kuhl
Academic background
EducationHarvard University
Oxford University
Doctoral advisorJerome Bruner
Academic work
DisciplinePsychologist
Sub-disciplineExpert on infant and child development
InstitutionsUniversity of Washington
Notable ideas"Like me" hypothesis
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