Learning in Which Repeated Experience with a Set of Stimuli

question 45

Multiple Choice

Learning in which repeated experience with a set of stimuli makes those stimuli easier to distinguish is known as:

• A) habituation.
• B) sensitization.
• C) dishabituation.
• D) perceptual learning.

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