Which of the following statements is true about sensitization and habituation?
a. Sensitization generally requires fewer exposures than habituation.
b. Sensitization usually involves less stimulus generalization than does habituation.
c. Sensitization is observed in one-celled organisms, whereas habituation is not.
d. Sensitization occurs faster in individuals who are relaxed.
Ans: a
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