The Milwaukee police noticed a putrid smell in Jeffrey Dahmer’s apartment. However, because they had experienced many smelly apartments in the past, they did not investigate the source of the smell. Which phenomenon is illustrated in this scenario?

From a somewhat rare south Texas winter storm, the roads are covered with a thick layer of ice, but you drive on it anyway. Your car spins out of control and into the ditch on the side of the road. Afterwards, you are much more nervous while driving. Which phenomenon is illustrated in this scenario?

People are generally better at distinguishing individuals belonging to racial groups that they frequently encounter than individuals belonging to racial groups they rarely interact with. Which phenomenon is illustrated in this scenario?

Susan's daughter was constantly calling “Mommy” throughout the day, until Susan eventually barely noticed her daughter's calls, and her daughter stopped calling. The next week, when Susan's daughter called “Mommy” for the first time in a long time, Susan did hear her. Which phenomenon is illustrated in this scenario?

An expert wine taster (who drinks a lot of wine but no beer) is good at discriminating different kinds of wines, but is not good at discriminating different kinds of beers. Which phenomenon is illustrated in this scenario?

According to the dual-process theory, when stimuli are highly arousing, __________.

According to the comparator model, habituation occurs because __________.

According to Hebbian learning, the connection between two neurons is __________.

When Aplysia are habituated over several days, __________.

When visual input is absent from birth, we often find that areas of the brain normally devoted to vision now become specialized to perceive sounds and touch. Which phenomenon is illustrated in this scenario?