Monkeys and apes raised in captivity without contact with their own mothers may be afraid of their own offspring and try to kill it.

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Monkeys and apes raised in captivity without the natural socialization and parenting models provided by their own species can exhibit abnormal behaviors towards their offspring, including fear and aggression, due to lack of maternal experience and social learning.

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