English

Verb

dishabituate ‎(third-person singular simple present dishabituates, present participle dishabituating, simple past and past participle dishabituated)

1. (intransitive) To respond (to a stimulus) with dishabituation.
   • 2008 January 8, John E. Sarnecki, “Sortals for Dummies”, in Erkenntnis, volume 69, number 2, DOI:10.1007/s10670-007-9094-6:

     Separate experiments show that infants habituated to repeated occurrences of one object will dishabituate to the presentation of a new object (Xu and Carey 1996 , p. 136).