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The Importance of Sensory Adaptation

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Explain the concept of sensory adaptation.

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This posting briefly defines and summarizes the concept of sensory adaptation in 100 words of notes/reference.

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As you define and briefly explain the concept of sensory adaptation, it deals with sensitivity changes. When exposed to a stimulus, it ignites stimulus changes. One example might watching a movie in a dark theater and then leaving the theater to go to your car in ...

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