Squirrels in cities are accustomed to humans and will continue to forage in their presence. Which term best describes this behavior?

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Habituation is the process of becoming accustomed to a stimulus, resulting in a decrease in the response to that stimulus over time. In this case, the squirrels have become habituated to the presence of humans and continue their normal behavior in their presence.

Squirrels in Cities Are Accustomed to Humans and Will Continue