You are holding a piece of candy in your mouth.After a while,the candy doesn't taste as strong as it did when you first tasted it.What has happened?
A)sensory adaptation
B)subliminal perception
C)threshold adaptation
D)perceptual defence

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Sensory adaptation occurs when our sensory receptors become less responsive to a constant stimulus. In this case, the receptors in the mouth have become less responsive to the taste of the candy, resulting in the taste not being as strong as it was when first tasted.

You Are Holding a Piece of Candy in Your Mouth