Harry Harlow, né Israel (though Episcopalian, he changed his name because of anti-Semitism in academia), was the scientist made famous by “Mother Love,” a 1960 segment that aired on the CBS ...

In the 1950s, Harry Harlow, a groundbreaking American psychologist, put this question to the test in an experiment he called The Nature of Love. Skip to main content. ABC listen.

Revisiting Harry Harlow’s Legacy: ... Harlow also conducted experiments that isolated monkeys from other monkeys in order to show that those who did not learn to be part of the group at a young ...

You may think extra cash or other outside rewards drive us to achieve, but true and sustained motivation comes from within, research shows. We sometimes look at motivation backwards: We assume there ...

Harry Harlow received his BA and PhD (1930) in psychology from Stanford University and immediately joined the faculty at the University of Wisconsin. Within a year, he had established the ...

Based on: Love at Goon Park: Harry Harlow and the Science of Affection, By Deborah Blum. 336 pp., illustrated.Cambridge, Mass., Perseus, 2002. $26., 0-7382-0278-9 ...

Having recently prepped a developmental psychology course that I hadn’t taught since graduate school, I have become reintroduced to this subfield of psychology. As I was reacquainting myself ...