When female monkeys who were raised in isolation during early development became mothers,they:
A) were abusive to their infants.
B) were overprotective of their infants.
C) were competent and nurturing with their infants.
D) modeled the behavior of other mothers.

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Female monkeys raised in isolation often exhibit abnormal maternal behaviors, including being abusive to their infants, due to the lack of social learning and interaction during their critical developmental periods.

When Female Monkeys Who Were Raised in Isolation During Early