Becoming increasingly irritated during a play because the person next to you keeps sniffling is an example of
A) habituation.
B) sensitization.
C) classical conditioning.
D) disinhibition.

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Sensitization is the process where a repeated stimulus causes an increased reaction. In this case, becoming more irritated by someone's sniffling over time is an example of sensitization, as the repeated sniffling leads to an increased level of irritation.

Becoming Increasingly Irritated During a Play Because the Person Next