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Suomi,6 Harlow7
Animal(s), animales, animalitos
Cats, gatos
Chimpanzee(s), chimp(s)
Animal(s)
Hamster(s)
Chimpanzee(s), chimps
Marmoset(s)
Monkey(s)8
Monkey(s), monkies
Experiment
Mouse, mice
Hurt(ing)
Primate(s)
Kill
Sex experiments
Stop
Cruel, cruelty
Test(ing), testing facility
Revolting
Tortur(ing)
Torment(ing)
Torture(s), torturing
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6 Stephen J. Suomi is currently the Chief of the Laboratory of Comparative Ethology at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. He has conducted extensive research on behavioral
development by researching monkeys and other nonhuman primates.
7 Harry Harlow was an American psychologist known for studying how early environment shapes behavior in
monkeys. The Harlow Center on Biological Psychology, named for Mr. Harlow, is affiliated with the Wisconsin
National Primate Research Center and houses the monkeys and nonhuman primates used in experiments. Harlow
Center for Biological Psychology, University of Wisconsin Madison, https://perma.cc/N9B7-RENQ. After Dr.
Harlow died in 1981, PETA campaigned against the NIH's continuation of his work and frequently mentions Dr.
Harlow in its advocacy against animal testing. Psychological Torture Experiments at NIH Must Stop, PETA,
https://perma.cc/956S-ZKQS.
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