Wesley Finds That the Creaking Sound of Chalk on a Blackboard

question 127

Multiple Choice

Wesley finds that the creaking sound of chalk on a blackboard sends shivers down his spine. Moreover, the longer the sound persists, the more aversive it becomes. This scenario is as an example of

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

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Definitions:

Monthly

Occurring or done once a month.

Compounded Annually

Interest calculation method where interest is added to the principal once a year, allowing the total sum to grow at an annual rate.

Accumulate Interest

The process by which earned interest is added to the principal, allowing future interest calculations to be based on the increased balance.

Constant Amount

A fixed sum that does not change over a specified period.