Studies of monkeys raised with artificial mothers suggest that mother-infant emotional bonds result primarily from mothers providing infants with

A) adequate nourishment.
B) body contact.
C) the opportunity to explore.
D) self-esteem.

Artificial Mothers

A concept or device designed to simulate the care-giving behaviors of a mother, often used in animal behavior studies.

Adequate Nourishment

The provision of essential nutrients in the right amounts required by the body for growth, health, and good condition.

Body Contact

Physical interaction between individuals, ranging from touching to more intimate forms of contact, which can convey different meanings and emotions.