Andrew N. Meltzoff | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 9, 1950 |
| Spouse | Patricia K. Kuhl |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Harvard University Oxford University |
| Doctoral advisor | Jerome Bruner |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Psychologist |
| Sub-discipline | Expert on infant and child development |
| Institutions | University of Washington |
| Notable ideas | "Like me" hypothesis |
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.