habituating (Meaning)

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habituating (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Habituate

Over time, the dog habituated to the presence of strangers, no longer barking at their arrival.
The newly adopted kitten rapidly habituated to being handled and petted by its owners.
The sound of loud noises habituated the residents of the city, who no longer reacted with alarm.
The repetitive nature of the work habituated the employees, making them efficient but also somewhat robotic.
The daily routine of waking up at the same time habituated the students, making them less groggy in the mornings.
The therapist attempted to habituate the patient to heights by gradually exposing them to increasingly elevated situations.
The therapist employed habituation therapy to reduce the patient's anxiety by exposing them to their feared stimuli in a controlled environment.
After months of exposure to the new environment, the wild animal habituated, becoming more comfortable with human presence.
The use of habituation techniques helped the wildlife photographer capture rare footage of normally elusive animals.
Through the process of habituation, the pilot became accustomed to the unique handling characteristics of the new aircraft.

of Habituate

affecting,haunting, visiting, frequenting, invading,hanging (at), resorting (to), overrunning, running (in), taking in

avoiding,avoiding, eluding,escaping, eluding, shunning, evading, shaking, evading, escaping

Over time, the dog habituated to the presence of strangers, no longer barking at their arrival.

The newly adopted kitten rapidly habituated to being handled and petted by its owners.

The sound of loud noises habituated the residents of the city, who no longer reacted with alarm.

The repetitive nature of the work habituated the employees, making them efficient but also somewhat robotic.