A Fetus's Decreased Response to a Repeated Stimulus Is Termed

question 18

Multiple Choice

A fetus's decreased response to a repeated stimulus is termed:

• A)sensitization.
• B)desensitization.
• C)habituation.
• D)dishabituation.

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