| Name: | habituation |
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| Definition: | A decrease in a behavioral response to a repeated stimulus. This is exemplified by the failure of a person to show a startle response to a loud noise that has been repeatedly presented. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0046959] QuickGO AmiGO |
| Name: | decreased efficacy |
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| Definition: | A decrease in the ability of a process to produce its output. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0015003] |