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From observations of the adult behavior of surrogate-raised monkeys, it has been concluded that:

A) inanimate surrogates can make perfectly acceptable mother substitutes for infant monkeys.
B) an adequate amount of milk is both necessary and sufficient for infant monkeys' normal development.
C) social interaction with other monkeys is necessary for infant monkeys' healthy social development.
D) an adequate amount of contact comfort is both necessary and sufficient for infant monkeys' normal development.

Surrogate-Raised Monkeys

Monkeys that are reared by a substitute mother, often in experimental studies to understand attachment and developmental behavior.

Contact Comfort

The concept in developmental psychology that physical and emotional comfort derived from touching or clinging to something soft and warm, especially significant in the bonding between parents and infants.

Mother Substitutes

Alternative caregivers that provide nurturing and care in the absence or supplementation to a biological mother.

  • Understand the critical role of a secure base in facilitating discovery and learning.
  • Differentiate among various forms of attachment and their consequent developmental results.
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