In Harlow's studies,baby rhesus monkeys were raised with two artificial,surrogate "mothers." How did the infants monkeys react to their surrogate mothers when they were startled or frightened?

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The infant monkeys in Harlow's studies preferred the cloth surrogate that did not provide food when they were startled or frightened. This suggests that the monkeys were seeking comfort and security from their surrogate, rather than just a source of nourishment.

In Harlow's Studies,baby Rhesus Monkeys Were Raised with Two Artificial,surrogate