Young birds see objects flying overhead and respond by crouching down into the nest and remaining still.Over time some objects become familiar and the young birds do not crouch down.What is this type of learning?

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Habituation is a type of learning where an organism decreases or ceases its responses to a stimulus after repeated presentations. In this case, the young birds learn to ignore familiar objects flying overhead, indicating habituation.

Young Birds See Objects Flying Overhead and Respond by Crouching