
All In The Mind Childhood attachment, animal rights and the 'pit of despair': Harry Harlow's unethical experiments
Oct 22, 2022
Exploring Harry Harlow's controversial experiments on childhood attachment and the importance of love and touch. Discussion on the 'pit of despair' and the lasting impact of isolation on monkeys. Highlighting the ethical concerns and the influence of Harlow's work on relationships and the animal rights movement.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Harry Harlow's Revolutionary Research on Affection and Touch
02:21 • 13min
The 'pit of despair' and the effects of isolation on monkeys
15:49 • 3min
Unethical experiments and their impact on relationships and animal rights
18:27 • 3min
Ethical Considerations in Animal Research
21:10 • 8min
