habituation

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"Upon continual exposure to a signal, an animal will tend to ignore it, and some of the animal’s neurons will cease to fire." [1]

Reference: [1] Page RA, Ryan MJ, Bernal XE. Be loved, be prey, be eaten. 2014.

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