What Did Harry Harlow Demonstrate in His Classic Study of Attachment

question 46

Multiple Choice

What did Harry Harlow demonstrate in his classic study of attachment amongst baby monkeys?

• A)The monkeys were more attached to the artificial mothers that gave milk.
• B)The monkeys were more attached to the artificial mothers that were warm and soft.
• C)The monkeys displayed no preference for either cloth or wire artificial mothers.
• D)The monkeys unexpectedly preferred wire artificial mothers over cloth ones.

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Definitions:

Reconcile

The act of making one account consistent with another, typically by explaining differences and adjusting financial records as necessary.

Unwritten

Pertaining to norms, rules, or agreements that are understood and followed but not formally documented.

Behavior

The actions, reactions, or conduct of an individual or group in response to external or internal stimuli.

Informal

Characterized by a casual or unofficial form, manner, or nature, often contrasting with formal structures or protocols.