Sensory adaptation
a. increases one's sensitivity to changes in environmental stimuli.
b. increases one's sensitivity to constant stimuli.
c. is primarily associated with pain receptors.
d. functions the same way in all types of sensory receptors.
e. is unique to predator animals.
A
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