Which of the Following Is a True Statement About Habituation

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement about habituation?

• A)increases responsiveness to a stimulus with repeated presentations
• B)decreases responsiveness to a stimulus with repeated presentations
• C)either increases or decreases responsiveness to a stimulus with repeated presentations, depending on the background cues
• D)both increases and decreases responsiveness to a stimulus with repeated presentations

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Definitions:

Organic Molecules

Compounds containing carbon atoms bonded to hydrogen atoms, often along with other elements, that are the basis of life on Earth.

Cellulose

Cellulose is a complex carbohydrate that serves as a primary structural component of plant cell walls, providing rigidity and resistance to mechanical stress.

Plant Cells

The basic structural and functional units of plants, characterized by a rigid cell wall, chloroplasts, and a large central vacuole.

Structural Component

An essential part of a structure or system that contributes to its stability and integrity.