If you enter a fish market and smell the strong fishy odor,but the odor quickly seems to fade away,you have experienced

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Sensory adaptation is the process by which the sensory receptors adjust to the stimuli in the environment and become less sensitive to it over time. In this case, the initial strong fishy odor stimulates the olfactory receptors, but as the exposure to the odor continues, the olfactory receptors become less sensitive to it, resulting in the fading of the odor.

If You Enter a Fish Market and Smell the Strong