Dr Jones studies the development of infants' exploration of their environment on their own. She has collected data on 3 primate species and humans and finds that as infants grow older, they venture further away from their mothers. Among the species tested by Dr Jones, infants of which species will take the longest before daring to venture 15 feet away from their mother?

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Human infants take the longest to venture 15 feet away from their mothers because human infants are highly dependent on their caregivers for a longer period compared to other primates. This is due to the extended period of brain development and learning required for humans.

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