Kenny's office is located on a busy street. In the past, he used to feel constantly disturbed by traffic noise during working hours. However, over time, he has stopped being aware of its stimulation because he sits in the same office every day. In this scenario, Kenny is experiencing ________.
A. sensory adaptation
B. perceptual constancy
C. depth perception
D. accommodation
Answer: A
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