Question

You see a scary movie and are frightened several times as the movie plot unfolds. Later that night, at home, you find you are scared by sounds that normally do not bother you. This is an example of

Answer 1

The scenario described is an example of a phenomenon called Priming.

Priming refers to a condition whereby an exposure to a stimulus influences the response to the  subsequent stimulus without intention or conscious attempt.

Here, when i watch the movie, i have been exposed to a certain stimuli of fear, so, when i am not watching the movie, the stimuli continued to manifest because of sounds that don not normally scare me.

Therefore, the condition is best described as Priming.

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