Decreased Responsiveness to a Stimulus After Repeated Presentations of the Stimulus

question 99

Short Answer

Decreased responsiveness to a stimulus after repeated presentations of the stimulus is referred to as ________.

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Definitions:

HIV

Human Immunodeficiency Virus, a virus that attacks the immune system, leading to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) if not treated.

SIV

Simian Immunodeficiency Virus, a type of retrovirus that infects primates, sharing similarities with HIV and providing insights into the origins and transmission of AIDS in humans.

Hemagglutinin Stalk

A structural component of certain viruses that plays a critical role in the virus's ability to bind and enter host cells.