Within a Few Minutes After Putting on Your Wristwatch in the Morning

question 42

True/False

Within a few minutes after putting on your wristwatch in the morning, you no longer feel the watch on your wrist. This is an example of sensory adaptation.

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Definitions:

Yaqui

An indigenous group native to the valley of the Yaqui River in Mexico.

Pesticide Use

The application of chemicals to crops, buildings, and other areas to control pests and disease.

Ethnographers

Researchers who study cultures and communities by participating in and observing their daily lives, often living among the people they are studying.

Key Consultants

Members of the society being studied who provide information that helps the researchers understand the meaning of what they observe. Early anthropologists referred to such individuals as informants.