In Harry and Margaret Harlow's classic attachment study, they found that monkeys
A) were more attached to the artificial mothers who provided milk.
B) were more attached to the artificial mothers who were warm and soft.
C) displayed no preference for either cloth or wire mothers.
D) preferred wire mothers over cloth ones.

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The Harlows found that the monkeys were more attached to the artificial mothers who were warm and soft, even if they did not provide milk. This indicates that physical comfort and contact comfort were more important than just meeting basic needs for survival.

In Harry and Margaret Harlow's Classic Attachment Study, They Found