Asked by tyler wigfield on Jun 19, 2024
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With repeated exposure to any erotic stimulus,our emotional response often lessens.This illustrates the process of
A) the fraternal birth-order effect.
B) erotic plasticity.
C) habituation.
D) paraphilia.
Habituation
Decreasing responsiveness with repeated stimulation. As infants gain familiarity with repeated exposure to a stimulus, their interest wanes and they look away sooner.
Erotic Stimulus
Any object, situation, or aspect of the environment that induces sexual arousal or desire.
- Understand the process of habituation in relation to sexual stimuli.
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Makyba MondsJun 22, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Habituation occurs when an individual's response to a stimulus decreases with repeated exposure, which can include an emotional response to an erotic stimulus. The other choices do not relate to this process.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the process of habituation in relation to sexual stimuli.
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