Yaniv Has Been Working at His Computer for the Past

question 160

Multiple Choice

Yaniv has been working at his computer for the past two hours, and the hum that he found so annoying when he started no longer bothers him. Which of the following processes is illustrated by the change in Yaniv's sensitivity to the computer noise?

• A)adjusting just noticeable differences
• B)sensory adaptation
• C)perceptual assimilation
• D)perceptual invariance

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