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Vinay Sriharish
on Nov 20, 2024Verified
Although visitors to her apartment immediately notice the foul smell, Jill rarely notices her cat's litter box odor. This is an example of __________
A) transduction.
B) sensory adaptation.
C) accommodation.
D) saturation.
Sensory Adaptation
Sensory Adaptation depicts the process by which individuals become less sensitive to unchanging stimulus over time as the sensory receptors diminish their response.
Litter Box
A container filled with loose, absorbent material, used for cats to excrete in indoors.
Odor
A distinctive smell or the quality of a thing that can be perceived by the olfactory sense.
- Comprehend the principles and processes behind sensory adaptation and its influence on perceptual experiences.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the principles and processes behind sensory adaptation and its influence on perceptual experiences.
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