The Importance of Attachment Theory

A guy named Harry Harlow, we've talked about him before. And he is a total bastard. If there's a hell of this guy's in it, there's just no way, shape or form around it because his experiments seem to have gone well beyond the realm of science and into just torture. So what he did was worked with monkeys. He found out that infant monkeys would bond with a cloth mother, no surprise. But if you started having the wire only mother provide milk, infants would go to feed with the wire monkey mama and then cuddle with the cloth monkey mama. Some of these monkeys were so messed up that they couldn't do things like mate later in