Sensory adaptation means that ____.
A)a stimulus has been committed to sense memory so responses will be automatic
B)the sensory system stops paying attention to constant signals
C)sensory input does not lead to stereotyped behavior
D)sensory systems are no longer evolving
E)a sense has been improved by a new trait

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Sensory adaptation is the process by which the sensory system becomes less sensitive to a constant or unchanging stimulus over time. This allows the system to focus on detecting new or changing stimuli that may be more important for survival.

Sensory Adaptation Means That ____