Devon wears glasses because he is extremely nearsighted.Shortly after he puts on his glasses in the morning, he forget she's wearing them. How is this possible?
A) Pacinian corpuscles found around the face respond to temperature, not to touch sensations.
B) Constant pressure from Devon's glasses resulted in sensory adaptation of Devon's Pacinian corpuscles
C) Pacinian corpuscles around the face are not particularly sensitive.
D) Devon is probably so busy that he fails to attend to his sense of gustation and thus does not feel his glasses.
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