Harlow's Initial Monkey Studies Using Wire and Cloth "Mothers" Were

question 61

Multiple Choice

Harlow's initial monkey studies using wire and cloth "mothers" were carried out to test the role of which of the following in the formation of attachment?

• A) trust
• B) memory
• C) autonomy
• D) drive reduction

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Definitions:

Cognitive Development

Refers to the process by which individuals learn and grow in terms of their thinking, reasoning, and understanding as they age.

Symbolic Aspects

The meanings or values that individuals or cultures attach to objects, actions, or concepts beyond their literal significance, often serving as means of communication or expression.

Make-believe

A form of play or imagination where individuals create and act in a fictional scenario, often involving roles and narratives.

Controversial Children

Children who are frequently identified both as someone’s best friend and as being disliked.