Match the following:

Part A

1. Wes liked very scary movies. After an especially scary scene, he felt a tap on his shoulder and nearly jumped out of his seat.

2. Meena got a mild sunburn, but a couple of hours later she didn't notice the pain anymore.

3. Owen got glasses a year ago. He wears them daily but has stopped noticing them.

4. Lexi was outside when a loud clap of thunder occurred very close by. When her friend called her name immediately afterward, she was quite startled.

Part B

a. sensitization

b. habituation

c. sexsitization

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Rachel

25 December, 17:07

Match the following:

Part A

1. Wes liked very scary movies. After an especially scary scene, he felt a tap on his shoulder and nearly jumped out of his seat.

2. Meena got a mild sunburn, but a couple of hours later she didn't notice the pain anymore.

3. Owen got glasses a year ago. He wears them daily but has stopped noticing them.

4. Lexi was outside when a loud clap of thunder occurred very close by. When her friend called her name immediately afterward, she was quite startled.

Part B

a. sensitization

b. habituation

c. sexsitization

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Ryland Freeman · Answer 1

1=c

2=b

3=b

4=a

Sensitization and sexsitisation is the quality of responding to a certain stimuli in a sensitive manner (aka: being spooked or startled)

Habituation is the act of becoming used to something over a certain period of time.