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. showed no clear preference and ran to whichever surrogate was closer.
C. avoided both surrogates and huddled in a corner.
D. preferred the cloth surrogate that did not provide food.
Answer: D
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