Every night, while he is trying to study, Gary's neighbor plays music loudly. At the beginning of the semester Gary has trouble concentrating on his studies but by midterms, he barely notices the loud music anymore. Gary has ________________.

A. associated music with studying

B. learned to tune the music out

C. habituated to the music

D. bought ear plugs


C. habituated to the music

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In looking over all of his students' grades on the last test,

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