Which of the Following Is NOT an Example of Sensory

question 125

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of sensory adaptation?

• A) a loss of the sense of pressure of clothes against the skin
• B) adjustment to repeated jumping into a body of cold water
• C) response to lack of oxygen at high altitudes
• D) eventual loss of awareness of a constant noise
• E) the loss of the ability to smell a person's perfume or cologne after being in that person's presence for some time

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