Which Scenario Is an Example of Habituation

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which scenario is an example of habituation?

• A) A cat learns that the sound of the electric can opener means that she will be fed soon.
• B) A child learns how to turn on the television by watching his father.
• C) An infant gradually stops paying attention to a continuous buzzing noise.
• D) A dog learns not to chew on his owner's slippers after he is scolded.

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