dishabituation

English

Etymology

dis- +‎ habituation

Noun

dishabituation (countable and uncountable, plural dishabituations)

  1. A way of responding to old stimuli as if they were new.[1]
  2. Process of reaching a dishabituated state.

References
  1. Boyd, D & Bee, H (2006). Lifespan Development 4th ed. London: Pearson
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.