_______________ Can Cause the Perception of an Odour That Is

question 12

Multiple Choice

_______________ can cause the perception of an odour that is constant and unchanging to disappear.

• A) Sensory deprivation
• B) Sensory overload
• C) Sensory adaptation
• D) Sensory constancy

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Definitions:

Merkel Cells

Specialized cells found in the skin that are involved in the sense of touch, particularly in detecting pressure and texture.

Receptive Field

The specific area within the visual world that elicits a response from any sensory neuron.

Lamellated Corpuscles

Pressure receptors in the skin and other organs that respond to deep pressure and vibration.

Ruffini Corpuscles

Sensory receptors in the skin that respond to stretch and sustained pressure.