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Bookmark or Share- Harry Harlow Monkey Experiments: Cloth Mother vs Wire MotherIn Harlow's experiment, baby monkeys preferred a soft, cloth "mother" over a wire one, even when the wire "mother" provided food. This demonstrated the importance of comfort and affection in attachment, beyond just basic needs like nourishment.
- Harlow’s Classic Studies Revealed the Importance of Maternal ContactHarlow and other social and cognitive psychologists argued that this perspective overlooked the importance of comfort, companionship, and love in promoting healthy development. Using methods of isolation and maternal deprivation, Harlow showed the impact of contact comfort on primate development.
- Harry Harlow - WikipediaHarry 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.
- Harry Harlow and the Nature of Affection - Verywell MindIn his controversial research, Harry Harlow demonstrated the powerful effects of love. Learn about his monkey mother experiment and the impact it had on psychology.
- Harry Harlow: Revolutionizing Attachment Theory in PsychologyRevolutionizing our perception of love and affection, Harry Harlow’s groundbreaking experiments with rhesus monkeys forever changed the landscape of developmental psychology, shedding light on the profound impact of early attachments on lifelong emotional well-being.
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