Trevor Is Trying to Study in the Library and Is

question 200

Multiple Choice

Trevor is trying to study in the library and is distracted by students who are talking at nearby tables.After a while,he does not notice them and is able to concentrate on his studying.What form of learning has Trevor experienced?

• A)Sensitization
• B)Habituation
• C)Adaptation
• D)Conditioning

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Definitions:

Imagination Inflation

A phenomenon where vividly imagining an event can increase confidence that the event actually occurred in the past.

Misinformation Effect

A situation where someone's memory of lived experiences is altered inaccurately by details learned after the events took place.

Information-Processing Model

A cognitive approach that likens the mind to a computer, where information is inputted, processed, stored, and then outputted as a response.

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory that allows individuals to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended.