When an Individual First Gets Dressed, He or She Is

question 13

Short Answer

When an individual first gets dressed, he or she is conscious of the clothing on his body. A short time later, however, he or she is no longer aware of it. This phenomenon of the CNS ignoring a relatively unimportant sensation is known as ________.

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Definitions:

Classes

Groups or categories into which objects or concepts are divided based on shared characteristics or criteria.

Attributes

Characteristics or qualities that are inherent in or ascribed to someone or something.

Psychological Disorders

Psychological disorders are mental health conditions characterized by alterations in thinking, mood, or behavior associated with distress or impaired functioning.

Cognitive Psychologist

A branch of psychology that studies mental processes such as "attention, language use, memory, perception, problem solving, creativity, and thinking."