Which of the Following Statements Reflects the Concept of Habituation

question 168

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements reflects the concept of habituation?

• A) Viewing violence increases arousal.
• B) Punishment inhibits aggressive behaviour.
• C) Viewing violence primes aggressive behaviour.
• D) The more exposed we are to a stimulus, the less sensitive we become to it.

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Definitions:

VNS

Vagus Nerve Stimulation, a treatment involving electrical stimulation of the vagus nerve, typically used for conditions like epilepsy or certain types of depression.

Depression

An ongoing mental illness signified by a prevailing sorrowful mood or indifference to activities, causing substantial disruption in day-to-day living.

Seasonal Affective Disorder

A type of depression that's related to changes in seasons, typically starting in the late fall and early winter and going away during the spring and summer.

Implicated Hormone

A hormone suspected or proven to play a role in the physiological or behavioral processes being studied.