habituation

habituation
noun
  1. [mass noun]the action of habituating or the condition of being habituated
    养成习惯;成为习惯
    ■(Psychology)the diminishing of an innate response to a frequently repeated stimulus
    (心理)(对反复刺激)反应减弱,习以为常
语源
  1. late Middle English (in the sense 'formation of habit'): from French or from Latin habitatio(n)-, from late Latin habituare (see habituate)
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