What Is Habituation

question 71

Multiple Choice

What is habituation

• A) sudden reduction in responding due to neural fatigue 
• B) gradual reduction in responding when the same stimulus in presented repeatedly 
• C) sudden increase in responding when a new stimulus is presented 
• D) startle reflex that occurs in response to an unexpected stimulus or loud noise

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Definitions:

Cognitive-behavioral Approach

A remedy plan that deals with counterproductive emotions, activities, and perceptions through a methodical, aim-oriented course of action.

Hallucinations

Perceptual experiences that occur without an external stimulus, vivid and clear with the full force and impact of normal perceptions, and not under voluntary control.

Real Voice

The authentic expression or communication style of an individual, often reflecting their true thoughts, feelings, and personality.

Unpleasant Sensations

Physical or mental feelings that are often negative or uncomfortable, ranging from pain to emotional discomfort.