Your textbook describes "kangaroo care", which refers to a practice of carrying premature infants around in slings throughout the day. This practice, which is very successful in reducing mortality rates among premature infants, makes use of the phenomenon of

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Kangaroo care involves skin-to-skin contact, which provides warmth and comfort to premature infants, similar to the concept of contact comfort observed in Harlow's studies with monkeys.

Your Textbook Describes "Kangaroo Care", Which Refers to a Practice