As You Sit and Answer This Question, You Are Receiving

question 14

Multiple Choice

As you sit and answer this question, you are receiving less and less information about the feeling of the seat on which you are sitting. This is due to the process underlying your sensory receptors response to the stimuli called

• A) phasic response.
• B) tonic response.
• C) sensory reduction.
• D) adaptation.

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Definitions:

Habit-Breaking Strategies

Actions that involve techniques that help to break our minds out of mental fixedness in order to bring about creative insights.

Napoleon

A historical figure known for his role as a military leader and emperor of France in the early 19th century.

Perceive

The act of becoming aware or conscious of something through the senses.

Situation

The set of circumstances or the context in which an event occurs or a condition exists.