The mother monkeys would pick the babies up off the floor but when the floor got too hot to stand on the mothers would put the babies down and stand on them.
Monkey experiment heated floor baby.
They did a horrible experiment with monkeys specifically mothers and babies where they were all in a cage and the scientists would raise the temperature of the floor.
Both types of surrogate mothers were capable of nourishing the monkeys with milk.
Harlow s monkey experiment reinforced the importance of mother and child bonding.
The experiment revealed that the mother infant bond was not predicated by nourishment.
Harlow discovered that monkeys who could choose between the two surrogates preferred the terrycloth mothers even when milk was solely provided by the wire mothers.
Who did the experiment testing a monkey when her cage floor was heated until she stood on her baby.
They heated the floor up till it became really unbearable and all of the monkeys picked up their babies and held them.
But when the floor got hotter and hotter until it was absolutely unbearable every one of them put the babies down and stood on them 1 comment.
Significance of the harlow s monkey experiment.
Birbal did the said experiment during the rein of.
Oli gross 12th september 2019 the uk government has been urged to take action to ban cruel animal testing after a harrowing video emerged of a baby monkey being separated from its mother at a lab.