Why Do We Adapt After Prolonged Exposure to a Constant

question 158

Multiple Choice

Why do we adapt after prolonged exposure to a constant stimulus?

• A) so that we continue to respond to ongoing stimulation
• B) so that we don't become distracted by irrelevant changes in the environment
• C) so that we detect potentially important changes in what's going on
• D) so that we don't become overstimulated by the environment

Know the importance of visuals in enhancing audience understanding of complex information.

Understand the criteria for preparing effective numerical tables and charts.

Recognize the importance and methods of data visualization in representing massive data collections.

Understand the concept and applications of data visualization in business communication.

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Definitions:

Constructive Coping

Adaptive strategies for managing stress and solving problems, focusing on positive actions and cognitive approaches to mitigate stressful situations.

Careful and Consistent Research

The meticulous and steady collection, analysis, and interpretation of data to ensure reliability and validity in studies.

Common Sense

The basic level of practical knowledge and judgment that we all need to help us live in a reasonable and safe way.

Value Judgments

Assessments based on personal beliefs or societal standards about what is important, right, or valuable.