Learning And Memory Terminology

noun the state of being habituated

• The study aimed to investigate the process of habituation in response to repeated stimuli.
• After a while, you'll get used to the noise and it won't bother you anymore - it's just habituation.
• I've been binge-watching so much TV lately, I think I've reached peak habituation levels.
• His habituation to stress allowed him to remain calm in even the most challenging situations.

noun the process of learning something to the point of automaticity or mastery

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• Overlearning refers to the process of practicing a skill or concept beyond the point of mastery.
• I think I might be overlearning this material, I've been studying it for hours.
• Dude, you're totally overlearning this, just give it a rest and come back to it later.
• Sometimes we can overlearn our past mistakes, preventing us from moving forward in life.