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Jun 15, 2023 · Harlow (1958) separated infant monkeys from their mothers immediately after birth and placed in cages with access to two surrogate mothers, one made of wire and one covered in soft terry toweling cloth.
Jan 9, 2024 · We explore attachment theory by looking at Harlow’s monkey experiments, and how the findings relate to human behavior & attachment styles.
Harry Frederick Harlow (October 31, 1905 – December 6, 1981) was an American psychologist best known for his maternal-separation, dependency needs, and social isolation experiments on rhesus monkeys, which manifested the importance of caregiving and companionship to social and cognitive development.
Jun 20, 2018 · Harry Harlow's experiments with rhesus monkeys showed the importance of contact comfort and attachment for infant development. He compared the effects of wire and cloth surrogate mothers on social and cognitive behaviors of isolated and deprived monkeys.
Mar 15, 2023 · In his controversial research, Harry Harlow demonstrated the powerful effects of love. Learn about his monkey mother experiment and the impact it had on psychology.
Aug 3, 2022 · A controversial American psychologist, Harry Harlow pioneered research into maternal love and deprivation — by torturing baby monkeys.
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Harry Harlow shows that infant rhesus monkeys appear to form an affectional bond with soft, cloth surrogate mothers that offered no food but not with wire surrogate mothers that provided a...
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