At a buffet restaurant I observe people eating lots and lots of food. Then they stop. After about 2 min they get up and go to the dessert area where they get large servings of ice cream and cake. They then return and eat these items. Which concepts explain why the individual would eat the dessert after eating a huge meal?
A. disinhibition
B. sensitization
C. higher-order conditioning
D. habituation
B. sensitization
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What will be an ideal response?