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Habituation : Biological Psychology
308 words, approx. 1 pages Many stimuli, when presented to an animal for the first time, will elicit a response. Following repeated presentations of such stimuli, responding often declines. This decline in responding is termed HABITUATION. For example, a loud noise will,...
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Habituation Summary
216 words, approx. 1 pages Habituation The reduction in response level that occurs when an infant has become accustomed to a particular stimulus. Habituation, the reduction in response to a stimulus over time, has been the subject of research on infant perception. Researchers...
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Habits and Behaviors Summary
11,098 words, approx. 37 pages A habit is defined as a way of behaving that is repeated so often it no longer involves conscious thought. A habit might be a person brushing her teeth every night before bed, or walking the dog every morning before school or work. These habits...
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Habituation and Sensitization in Vertebrates Summary
2,876 words, approx. 10 pages When a ringing bell is presented to a cat, it may evoke a turning of the head toward the sound source. If that same stimulus is repeated over and over again, the probability and magnitude of this orienting response decrease. This phenomenon is called...
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Habituation Information
528 words, approx. 2 pages
 In psychology, habituation is an example of non-associative learning in which there is a progressive diminution of behavioral response probability with repetition of a stimulus. It is another form of integration. An animal first responds to a stimulus,...




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 Michigan Quarterly Review
Habituated by Art
04/01/2002: 2,671 words, approx. 9 pages Enduring Creation: Art, Pain, and Fortitude. By Nigel Spivey. Berkeley/Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2001. Pp. 272. $39.95 (hb). Imagine yourself at the entrance to a gallery you have never encountered before, filled with works of art both familiar and unfamiliar. There...
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Sentences for Habitual Offenders
04/07/1994: 393 words, approx. 1 pages William Raspberry's column {"Crime and the 6 Percent Solution," op-ed, March 14} on violent repeat criminal offenders takes issue with statistics and the number of crimes habitual offenders are responsible for across this nation. He does not, however, seem to take issue with the...
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Jury duty excuses could bring charges
7/10/2007: 260 words, approx. 1 pages A Cape Cod man who claimed he was homophobic, racist and a habitual liar to avoid jury duty earned an angry rebuke from a judge on Monday, who referred the case to prosecutors for possible charges."In 32 years of service in courtrooms, as a prosecutor,...
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Congo park rangers find dead gorilla
9/26/2007: 430 words, approx. 1 pages Park rangers in Congo found a dead mountain gorilla after a raid on a suspected ring of gorilla traffickers in which authorities detained two people, conservationists said Tuesday.The dead female infant was found near east Congo's Virunga National Park, where Congolese rebels and army troops...


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