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    The Process by Which Receptor Cells Become Less Sensitive Due
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The Process by Which Receptor Cells Become Less Sensitive Due

Question 6

Question 6

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The process by which receptor cells become less sensitive due to unchanging stimulation is called ________.


A) habituation
B) receptive burnout
C) perceptual accommodation
D) sensory adaptation

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