What Did the Harlow Experiment Conclude as Being the Key

question 49

Multiple Choice

What did the Harlow experiment conclude as being the key to infant-mother bonding?

• A) peer socialization
• B) feeding and grooming
• C) intimate social contact
• D) intellectual development

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Definitions:

Partial Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule in which a reward or punishment (reinforcement) is not administered every time the desired response is performed, leading to more resilient behavior.

Consistent Punishment

A disciplinary approach where the consequences for undesirable behaviors are applied reliably and predictably.

Minimum Level

The lowest or smallest amount of something that is required, acceptable, or achievable.

Immediate Follow

This term may refer to the next event or action that occurs right after another in a sequence, but its specific context is necessary for a precise definition.