Q: A crow that becomes used to a scarecrow and lands on it is an example of what?


Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers:

Another example of habituation is shown below ( Figure below ). Crows and most other birds are usually afraid of people. They avoid coming close to people, or they fly away when people come near them. The crows landing on this scarecrow have become used to a “human” in this place. They have learned that the scarecrow poses no danger. They are no longer afraid to come close. They have become habituated to the scarecrow.

 Choices:

- assimilation

- adaptation

- dissociation

- habituation


A:
habituation