What did Harry Harlow demonstrate in his classic study of attachment amongst baby monkeys?

A. The monkeys displayed no preference for either cloth or wire artificial mothers.
B. The monkeys unexpectedly preferred the wire mother over the cloth mother.
C. The monkeys were more attached to the cloth mother that was warm and fuzzy.
D. The monkeys were more attached to the physically cold wire mother that gave milk.


Answer: C

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