In Harlow's experiments with rhesus monkeys, infant monkeys showed

a. a preference for contact comfort over food.
b. a preference for food over contact comfort.
c. a preference for real mothers over surrogate mothers.
d. a preference for moving mothers over still others.


A

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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