Charlene loved to eat raw garlic in various dishes. She didn't notice any strong smell, so she couldn't understand why others didn't want to be around her. What sensory phenomenon is she demonstrating?

A) action potentials B) receptor potentials C) accommodation D) sensory adaptation


Answer: D

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