habituation

As nouns the difference between adaptation and habituation

is that adaptation is (label) the quality of being adapted; adaption; adjustment while habituation is the act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated.

As an adjective habitual

is behaving in a regular manner, as a habit.

As a noun habituation is

the act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated.

As nouns the difference between acclimation and habituation

is that acclimation is the process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate; acclimatization while habituation is the act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated.

As nouns the difference between addiction and habituation

is that addiction is (medicine) a state that is characterized by compulsive drug use or compulsive engagement in rewarding behavior, despite negative consequencesangres dh, bettinardi-angres k (october 2008) "the disease of addiction: origins, treatment, and recovery" dis mon 54 (10): 696–721 doi:101016/jdisamonth200807002 pmid 18790142malenka rc, nestler ej, hyman se (2009) "chapter 15: reinforcement and addictive disorders" in sydor a, brown ry molecular neuropharmacology: a foundation for clinical neuroscience (2nd ed) new york: mcgraw-hill medical pp 364–365, 375 isbn 9780071481274 "the defining feature of addiction is compulsive, out-of-control drug use, despite negative consequences compulsive eating, shopping, gambling, and sex–so-called “natural addictions”– indeed, addiction to both drugs and behavioral rewards may arise from similar dysregulation of the mesolimbic dopamine system" while habituation is the act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated.

As nouns the difference between habituation and sensitization

is that habituation is the act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated while sensitization is the process of making something sensitive.

As nouns the difference between habituation and inhabitants

is that habituation is the act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated while inhabitants is plural of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between habituation and satiation

is that habituation is the act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated while satiation is the state of being satiated or sated, of being full, of being at maximum capacity.

As nouns the difference between learning and habituation

is that learning is an act in which something is learned while habituation is the act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated.

As a verb learning

is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between habituation and habitat

is that habituation is the act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated while habitat is a specific place or natural conditions in which a plant or animal lives.