After being in class for a while, __________ is a likely explanation for not hearing the sound of the fan in the LCD projector above you until someone says something about it.
A) habituation
B) accommodation
C) adaptation
D) sublimation

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Habituation refers to the process of becoming used to a particular stimulus over time, resulting in decreased responsiveness to it. In this case, being in class for a while has caused the individual to become habituated to the sound of the fan in the LCD projector, so they don't notice it until someone else points it out.

After Being in Class for a While, __________ Is a Likely