Someone who lives next to a bell tower doesn't even notice the chiming of the bells after a while. This is an example of ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


habituation

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Hans Selye defined stress as

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A sample from a patient is prepared using the Gomori methenamine silver stain. What type of microbe is suspected of being present?

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