Summary Of Monkey Love

Chapter Six Summary In chapter six “Monkey Love” Slater describes Harry Harlow’s a psychologist who proved that not only humans but animals get attached to each other through touch motion and play. Harlow later conducted an experiment with monkeys involving the theory of drive reduction. Harlow decided to choose monkeys because they’re thirty-four percent rhesus macaque and six percent people. Slater later on introduces Iron Maiden a mother figure design by Harlow some Iron Maidens would pour freezing water over their children. Others stabbed them but the babies would not let go no matter what the torture was. Slater then mentions Harlow getting a divorce due to his wife having an affair she also states Harlow discovered the three variables