Callen has been feeding a stray dog for the past two weeks.When he first started,the dog was very frightened of him and would only eat once Callen was out of sight.Now,the dog will eat even though Callen is only a couple of metres away.This is an example of ___.
A) dishabituation
B) habituation
C) sensitization
D) desensitization

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This is an example of habituation because the dog has become accustomed to Callen's presence and no longer reacts with fear or avoidance.

Callen Has Been Feeding a Stray Dog for the Past