You Enter a Room and Notice a Distinctive New Odour

question 68

Multiple Choice

You enter a room and notice a distinctive new odour. After a bit of time you no longer notice the odour. What phenomenon does this illustrate?

• A)sensory adaptation
• B)sensory novelty
• C)progressive desensitization
• D)sensory contrast

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