An example of adaptation of receptors would be _____.
A) being aware of our body parts at all times
B) continual monitoring touch signals
C) ignoring the presence of clothes

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Adaptation of receptors refers to the ability of sensory receptors to adjust their sensitivity to stimuli over time. Ignoring the presence of clothes is an example of this adaptation, as the receptors in the skin become less sensitive to the constant pressure of clothing over time.

An Example of Adaptation of Receptors Would Be _____