In Aplysia, touching the siphon over and over again results in:
A) perceptual learning.
B) priming.
C) a stronger gill-withdrawal reflex.
D) a weaker gill-withdrawal reflex.

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In Aplysia, repeatedly touching the siphon leads to habituation, a form of non-associative learning where the response to a stimulus decreases after repeated exposure. This results in a weaker gill-withdrawal reflex over time.

In Aplysia, Touching the Siphon Over and Over Again Results