There is always a distinct scent of olive oil and serrano chilies whenever Salma enters her aunt's home. She no longer notices the smells after staying a little while inside the house. This scenario is an example of ________.

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Habituation is a psychological learning process wherein there is a decrease in response to a stimulus after being repeatedly exposed to it. In this scenario, Salma becomes accustomed to the scent of olive oil and serrano chilies, indicating habituation.

There Is Always a Distinct Scent of Olive Oil and Serrano