Which of the Following Is an Example of Sensory Adaptation

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of sensory adaptation?

• A) enjoying a painting more the longer you study it
• B) responding vigorously every time a fire alarm is sounded
• C) not realizing how cold it is after you have been outdoors for a while in winter
• D) relying heavily on your hearing when you wear a blindfold

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Definitions:

Leveraged Buyout

Acquiring a company using a significant amount of borrowed money (leverage) to meet the cost of acquisition, often using the assets of the company being acquired as collateral.

Trade Credit

A financial arrangement where a buyer is allowed to purchase goods or services and pay the supplier at a later date.

Angel Capitalism

The act of individual investors providing capital for start-up companies in exchange for ownership equity or convertible debt.

Venture Capitalism

Investing in early-stage companies with high growth potential in exchange for equity, or partial ownership.