The Mother's Role.
Title: The Mother's Role.
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Details: Words: 846 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Mother's Role.
Category: /Literature/Biographies
Details: Words: 846 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Mother's Role
In the chimpanzee society, an infant would not survive without his mother. A child is dependent on his mother from infancy through adolescence, thus making a mother/child relationship special, and a mother's role vital.
Births are relatively few in a chimpanzee community, making them something of an event (Goodall, Shadow 146). A mother will only have a baby once every four and a half to six years, and a group of thirty
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development. Without the mother's role, it would be impossible for the chimpanzee society to exist.
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Goodall, Jane. In the Shadow of Man. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1971
Landau, Virginia. "Mother and Newly Born Infant." The Chimpanzee Learning Cards.
ChimpanZoo, 1999. 01 Oct 2000 <http://www.u.arizona.edu/~vlandau/clc/clc4.htm>
Landau, Virginia. "Mothering and Play." The Chimpanzee Learning Cards. ChimpanZoo, 1999.
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