habituation
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It just seems as though through habit, habituation, comfort-sleepwalking, or myopia, we are so narrowly focused on this small tranche of cases and still treat the justices as oracles.
From Slate • Oct. 5, 2024
In addition, binging on breakup songs can be part of “a habituation process” that reduces the intensity of feelings associated with a romantic split, Sbarra said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2024
We also noticed that habituation and change occurs, comparable to the aforementioned example of the new building.
From Science Daily • Jan. 10, 2024
Vianet Djenguet was invited to film the habituation process for three months for a BBC documentary.
From BBC • Jan. 6, 2024
In the case of the Osten horse, however, attention has been diverted from auditory stimuli in the process of habituation to visual signs, and as a result ear-movements are almost completely wanting.
From Clever Hans (The horse of Mr. Von Osten): A contribution to experimental animal and human psychology by Pfungst, Oskar