Harry Harlow completed a number of studies in which baby rhesus monkeys were raised with two artificial "mothers.". One of the "mothers" was made of wire and delivered food; the other was made of cloth and provided no food. Harlow found that when the infant monkeys were startled or frightened, they:

a. preferred the wire surrogate that provided food
b. avoided both surrogates and huddled in a corner
c. preferred the cloth surrogate that did not provide food
d. showed no clear preference, and ran to whichever surrogate was closer


C

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