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One of the first American psychologists to misuse intelligence tests by administering them as a qualification for immigration into the United States was
Sensory Adaptation
A change over time in the responsiveness of the sensory system to a constant stimulus, often leading to a decrease in sensitivity to that stimulus.
Prolonged Stimulation
Continuous or extended exposure to a stimulus over a considerable period of time.
Neurotransmitter
Chemical messengers that transmit signals across a chemical synapse, from one neuron (nerve cell) to another 'target' neuron, muscle cell, or gland cell.
Amplitude
Amplitude refers to the magnitude or strength of a fluctuating signal, such as sound, light, or electrical signal, often measured from its baseline to its peak.
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