Being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
Decrease in a behavioral response to a repeated stimulus.
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There was no comparable process of habituation observed with the food-related words.
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This habituation effect was found to be the same for both groups.
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There was a progressive decrease in mean rCBF over time, reflecting habituation.
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Patients with schizophrenia did not show the expected habituation of motor activity.
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Nailing shingles on a roof illustrates well the various aspects of habituation.
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After six months habituation, the attempt to relinquish it proved a failure.
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Furthermore, the effect of low pH habituation was different among pathogens.
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The operations in arithmetic illustrate most of the results of habituation.
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We previously reported decreased mean CBF between consecutive resting conditions, ascribed to habituation.
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An amphetamine-barbiturate mixture attenuated habituation of the head-poke response without influencing general activity.
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Conclusions: Both neural and non-neural mechanisms are involved in SSR and SVR habituation.
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Similar long-term auditory habituation in mammals has not been previously described.
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Simply this: Lifelong habituation to darkness has sharpened my night vision.
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The habituation of boars to humans has brought some safety concerns.
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Here we address the regional specificity of habituation over three consecutive flow studies.
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PGOE and CLE showed less evidence of habituation than did ASR and OR.
