Decreased Responsiveness to a Stimulus After Repeated Presentations of the Stimulus

question 99

Short Answer

Decreased responsiveness to a stimulus after repeated presentations of the stimulus is referred to as ________.

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Definitions:

Fertility Awareness-Based Methods

A form of birth control that involves tracking the body's natural fertility signals, such as basal body temperature and cervical mucus, to prevent or plan pregnancy.

Calendar (Rhythm) Method

A form of natural contraception that involves tracking the menstrual cycle to determine fertile and infertile days.

Menstrual Cycles

The monthly cycle of changes in the ovaries and the lining of the uterus (endometrium), starting with the preparation of an egg for fertilization.

Rhythm Method

A form of natural family planning based on tracking the menstrual cycle to estimate fertile and infertile periods.