Based on His Experiments with Infant Monkeys, Harlow Concluded That

question 49

Multiple Choice

Based on his experiments with infant monkeys, Harlow concluded that is _____ that binds the infant to the mother.

• A) breast feeding
• B)contact comfort
• C) innate reflexes
• D) social interaction

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Definitions:

Stranger Anxiety

A developmental situation in which infants display fear or distress in the presence of unfamiliar people, typically emerging around 6 to 8 months of age.

Insecure Attachment

A form of attachment characterized by fear and uncertainty, often resulting from inconsistent or neglectful care from primary caregivers.

Identity

The way in which an individual perceives themselves, including beliefs, characteristics, and personality.

Trust

The belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something, often considered foundational in social and personal relationships.