Finn has been wearing the same cologne for over a year.At work one day,one of his colleagues mentions that he might want to use a little less,because everyone can smell him when he walks into a room.Finn is confused,because he can hardly smell the cologne-that's why he puts so much on! What has happened?
A) Finn has been on a variable-ratio schedule.
B) Finn has habituated to the smell of his cologne.
C) Finn is demonstrating escape conditioning.
D) Finn was biologically prepared to like this particular cologne.

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Finn has habituated to the smell of his cologne, meaning his sense of smell has become accustomed to it and he no longer notices it as strongly as he used to. This is why he puts on more, but to others it is still noticeable.

Finn Has Been Wearing the Same Cologne for Over a Year.At