Habituated
Habituated is an adjective describing someone or something that has become accustomed to a stimulus through repeated exposure, resulting in a diminished or extinguished response.
The term derives from Latin habituatus, from habitus. In academic writing it is used with to (habituated
In psychology, habituation is a basic form of learning in which an organism decreases or ceases its
Examples include people who live near busy streets becoming habituated to traffic noise; animals in experiments
Significance and limits: Habituation helps filter out irrelevant information, conserve energy, and sharpen attention to novel
Related terms include habituation, acclimatization, adaptation, and desensitization.