Contact comfort refers to the
A)instinctual bonding that occurs during the early stages of imprinting.
B)surrogate bonding that takes place between any adult and a child.
C)attention and support that one receives as part of the conditions of worth.
D)pleasant, reassuring feeling infants get from touching something soft and warm, especially their mother.

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Contact comfort is the pleasant, reassuring feeling infants get from touching something soft and warm, particularly their mother or a surrogate, as demonstrated in studies by Harry Harlow with rhesus monkeys.

Contact Comfort Refers to the