Which of the following is NOT an example of

sensory adaptation?
a. a loss of the sense of pressure of clothes against
the skin
b. adjustment to repeated jumping into a body of
cold water
c. response to lack of oxygen at high altitudes
d. eventual loss of awareness of a constant noise
e. the loss of the ability to smell a person’s
perfume after being in that person’s presence for
some time


Answer: c

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