The Harlows took baby monkeys away from their mothers to live alone, frightened them, and observed that the babies clung to terrycloth fake mothers rather than wire fake mothers. The experiment intended to prove what might already have been obvious—that infants need to be __________.

a. frightened
b. experimental subjects
c. cuddled
d. intimately familiar with fear


c. cuddled

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A) cooperation B) competition C) conflict D) exchange

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99. What is autobiographical memory? What distinguishes events that are memorable from those that are not?

ANSWER:

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Which of the following is regarded as an important cause of black slavery in the United States?

a. Indians were not racially identifiable b. White indentured servants could run away and join their tribal groups c. Blacks were in a strange land involuntarily d. Indians were not used to the heat of the south and were more susceptible to illnesses from mosquitoes

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Which term refers to an individual or family moving down in social class due to economic changes?

A. social descent B. downward mobility C. descending the social ladder D. course correction

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