In Aplysia Touching the Siphon Causes the Gill to Withdraw

question 93

Multiple Choice

In Aplysia touching the siphon causes the gill to withdraw. If the siphon is touched repeatedly, eventually the gill will not withdraw anymore. This is an example of:

• A) habituation.
• B) sensitization.
• C) mere exposure learning.
• D) learned non-use.

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