Which of the Following Is a Finding from Harry Harlow's

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a finding from Harry Harlow's study (1958) of rhesus monkeys and attachment?

• A)The pleasure obtained through feeding formed the basis of the mother-infant bond.
• B)The wire mothers with an attached milk bottle were the preferred source of comfort for food and emotional needs.
• C)The infant was positively reinforced with food for staying near the mother.
• D)The mother's ability to provide contact comfort was critical in forming a strong attachment on the part of her infant.

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