Adaptation is the process in which ________.
A) receptor sensitivity changes as a result of continued exposure to a stimulus
B) receptor cells become linked with one another
C) nonspectral colors can be seen
D) visual acuity improves as one centers an object's light on the fovea

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Adaptation is the process in which receptor sensitivity changes as a result of continued exposure to a stimulus. This allows the sensory system to become more tuned to changes in the environment rather than constant stimuli.

Adaptation Is the Process in Which ________