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Definition |
Someone imitates the actions of another person without much thought or
understanding. |
Examples |
1) When it comes to fashion, Kaitlin follows the latest trends like a "monkey
see, monkey do". 2) When the teacher demonstrated the
science experiment, the students followed along like "monkey
see, monkey do". |
Etymology |
The term originates from the observation
that monkeys often mimic the actions of others in a simple, imitative
manner. |
Synonyms |
copycat behavior, sheep mentality |
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