In the Harlow monkey studies,with which "mother" did the infant monkeys spend the most time?
A)The mother without a bottle or terrycloth
B)The mother with the bottle
C)The mother covered in terrycloth
D)The mother with a bottle and covered in terrycloth

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The infant monkeys spent the most time with the mother covered in terrycloth, even if this mother did not provide them with food. This shows that contact comfort is more important than food in creating attachment.

In the Harlow Monkey Studies,with Which "Mother" Did the Infant