The Decrease in Sensory Response to an Unchanging Stimulus Is

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Multiple Choice

The decrease in sensory response to an unchanging stimulus is known as

• A)sensory conflict.
• B)sensory gating.
• C)sensory adaptation.
• D)selective attention.

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