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    What Term Refers to the Gradual Decrease in Attention to a Stimulus
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What Term Refers to the Gradual Decrease in Attention to a Stimulus

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Question 8

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What term refers to the gradual decrease in attention to a stimulus after repeated presentations?


A) boredom
B) sensitivity
C) dishabituation
D) habituation

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