"An infant's mother provides the child with food, and that fact forms the basis for attachment." The above statement is untrue. Which piece of research showed why?

A) the experiment on social referencing
B) the experiment of intersubjectivity
C) the "strange situation" experiment
D) the experiment with the terry-cloth "mothers"

Terry-cloth "Mothers"

Refers to an experiment in which infant monkeys showed preference for maternal figures made of soft cloth over those made of wire, highlighting the importance of comfort and tactile stimulation.

Basis for Attachment

The foundational elements that contribute to the development of emotional and psychological bonding between individuals, especially in early life.