When a Bug Lands on Your Skin You Are Likely

question 72

Multiple Choice

When a bug lands on your skin you are likely to notice it, but if you don't shoo it off right away you are likely to quickly stop feeling it. What characteristic of sensory perception may best account for this phenomena?

• A) rapid adaptation
• B) slow adaptation
• C) lateral inhibition
• D) frequency coding

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