Markus moved into an apartment on a busy city intersection.Initially,the noise from the traffic kept him awake.After living in his apartment for a few weeks,however,the noise no longer bothered him and he slept throughout the night.This example demonstrates the behavioural process of:

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Habituation is the behavioral process through which an organism learns to stop responding to a stimulus after repeated exposure to it. In this scenario, Markus learns to stop responding to the noise of the traffic after living in his apartment for a few weeks. Therefore, the best answer is D) habituation.

Markus Moved into an Apartment on a Busy City Intersection