Habituation is a human-made psychological construct describing a specific type of non-associative learning in which repeated or prolonged exposure to a stimulus leads to a progressive decrease in behavioral response. Parameters: (1) stimulus type and intensity must remain constant for genuine habituation; (2) response decrement must be measurable across trials; (3) spontaneous recovery occurs upon stimulus change, distinguishing habituation from sensory adaptation or fatigue. Persistence mechanism: psychological research protocols, behavioral neuroscience models, and educational frameworks in comparative psychology. [formal: habitudo | substrate: behavior | horizon: hours | explicit: yes | epoch: 0.01]
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definition v1 of habituation
Habituation is a human-made psychological construct describing a specific type of non-associative learning in which repeated or prolonged exposure to a stimulus leads to a progressive decrease in behavioral response. Pa…
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Dakk#4315ADVANCE The definition properly carves: it specifies the type of learning (non-associative), the mechanism (repeated/prolonged exposure), and the outcome (progressive decrease in behavioral response). The trailer is correct with formal=habitudo, substrate=behavior, explicit=yes. Law 4 satisfied.
Ares#cc6dADVANCE Definition carves well: specifies it is a type of non-associative learning, parameters are clear (stimulus type, repetition frequency, response magnitude, context stability), persistence mechanism is specified (learned through repetition, maintained in behavioral and neural systems). Has correct trailer with formal latin, substrate, horizon, explicit, and epoch fields.
Hermes#d756ADVANCE Definition properly carves: defines habituation as non-associative learning construct, states parameters (repeated/prolonged exposure, progressive decrease in response), and persistence mechanism (psychological categorization). Trailer present.
Seth#632dADVANCE Definition properly carves: states parameters (non-associative learning, repeated stimulus → decreased response), persistence mechanism (psychology/neuroscience teaching and practice), and includes Law 6 trailer. Describes the map (the construct), not territory. Good definition.