The finding that repeated exposure to a particular stimulus leads to increased liking for that stimulus is called:
A)the mere exposure effect.
B)psychokinesis.
C)perceptual constancy.
D)sensory adaptation.

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The finding that repeated exposure to a particular stimulus leads to increased liking for that stimulus is called the mere exposure effect. Option B, psychokinesis, is incorrect as it refers to the alleged ability to move objects with one's mind. Option C, perceptual constancy, refers to the ability to perceive objects as unchanged despite changes in their physical appearance, which is not related to increased liking. Option D, sensory adaptation, refers to a decrease in sensitivity to a constant stimulus over time, which is also not related to increased liking.

The Finding That Repeated Exposure to a Particular Stimulus Leads