The Ability of the Nervous System to Become Less Responsive

question 20

Multiple Choice

The ability of the nervous system to become less responsive to a maintained stimulus is called _____________.

• A) immunity
• B) sensory adaptation
• C) accommodation
• D) sensory deprivation

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Definitions:

Beginning Inventory

The economic worth of goods set for sale at the initiation of a financial term.

Compound Interest

Interest computed by performing the simple interest formula periodically during the term of the investment.

Future Value

The worth of a current asset on a future date, calculated by estimating its growth rate over a specific period.

Compound Interest

Interest on both the initial principal and the accumulated interest from previous periods on a deposit or loan.