Which of the following theories of attachment was effectively discredited by the work of Harry Harlow?

a. Babies become attached to adults who are pleasant to touch.
b. Babies become attached to adults who provide them with nourishment.
c. Babies become attached to adults who smile at them.
d. Babies become attached to adults who talk in quiet voices.


Answer: B

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