Aiden and Rey Live Next to a Busy Highway

question 66

Multiple Choice

Aiden and Rey live next to a busy highway. When they first moved, it was difficult to sleep with the noise of the traffic, but now they don't seem to notice, which is the result of

• A) observational learning.
• B) sensitization.
• C) habituation.
• D) imprinting.

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Definitions:

Biases

Prejudices or inclinations that influence one's judgments and decisions in a non-objective manner.

Theoretical Grounding

A foundational basis provided by theories or frameworks that support and explain a research study or psychological approach.

Continuum Model

An approach suggesting that certain traits or behaviors can be understood as occurring along a spectrum rather than in binary categories.

Dysfunctional

Impaired or abnormal functioning, often used in the context of families or behavior.