AP BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Habituation is a form of nonassociative learning, and has been called the simplest form of implicit learning. Habituation refers to a decrease in responsiveness due to the presentation of a repeated stimulus. The decrease in responsiveness is usually a negative function of the number of the stimulus presentations.

Detailed explanation-2: -Habituation is the reduction of a behavioral response to a stimulus after repeated presentations of that stimulus (Rankin et al., 2009). Habituation can occur to stimuli detected by any of your senses. You may become habituated to loud sounds, bright lights, strong odors, or physical touch.

Detailed explanation-3: -Habituation is a form of non-associative learning in which an innate (non-reinforced) response to a stimulus decreases after repeated or prolonged presentations of that stimulus.

Detailed explanation-4: -Habituation is defined as a behavioral response decrement that results from repeated stimulation and that does not involve sensory adaptation/sensory fatigue or motor fatigue.

Detailed explanation-5: -/həˌbɪtʃ.uˈeɪ.ʃən/ the process of people or animals becoming used to something, so that they no longer find it unpleasant or think it is a threat: Increased sightings of coyotes are the result of habituation, as coyotes become accustomed to humans and unafraid of them. Adapting and attuning to something.