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habituation

English

Etymology

From Middle English habituacioun, from Medieval Latin habitu?tio.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

habituation (countable and uncountable, plural habituations)

  1. The act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated.
  2. (psychology) The process of becoming accustomed to an internal or external stimulus, such as a noxious smell or loud noise.

Related terms

  • habituate

Translations

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imprinting

English

Noun

imprinting (countable and uncountable, plural imprintings)

  1. (psychology, ethology) Any kind of phase-sensitive learning (learning occurring at a particular age or a particular life stage) that is rapid and apparently independent of the consequences of behavior.

Derived terms

  • misimprinting
  • sexual imprinting

Verb

imprinting

  1. present participle of imprint

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