Cason Is Initially Blinded as He Walks Out of a Daytime

question 7

Multiple Choice

Cason is initially blinded as he walks out of a daytime movie.However,very rapidly his eyes begin to adjust to the bright light.What is the best explanation for his rapid recovery?

• A)Perceptual adjustments
• B)Sensory deprivation
• C)Oversensitivity of his rods and cones
• D)Sensory adaptation

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