Kara Explains to Her Roommate Why Harry Harlow's Experiments Were

question 65

Multiple Choice

Kara explains to her roommate why Harry Harlow's experiments were so important to explaining an infant's socio-emotional development.Kara correctly says that Harlow's results demonstrate that

• A) providing food is more important than providing comforting contact.
• B) food can be used as a method for tension reduction in the young.
• C) comforting touch is more important than food,particularly when an infant is stressed.
• D) infants become distressed when a mother provides comfort but not food.

Understand patient rights and ethical considerations in clinical research.

Comprehend the role and utility of nursing theories in practice.

Recognize the contributions of specific nursing theorists to the profession.

Identify the components and application of the PICOT process in clinical question formulation.

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