AO1 and AO2

• focuses on the rewards given by the caregiver
• classical conditioning is based of association
• harlow did an experiment based on baby monkeys with two wire mothers one had a milk dispenser that was plain wire the other was a cloth covered mother with a milk dispenser
• harlow found that the monkeys cuddles with the cloth covered mothers and sought out comfort from them rather than the wire mother
• harlow concluded that contact comfort is more important to monkeys than food when it comes to attachment behaviours
• operant conditioning is when you learn from the consequences of your behaviour
• operant conditioning explains why babies cry for comfort as it leads to a response in the caregiver