If you move your watchband up your wrist an inch or so,you will feel it for only a few moments.This best illustrates
A) a perceptual set.
B) priming.
C) sensory adaptation.
D) Weber's law.

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Sensory adaptation is the process by which our sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant or unchanging stimuli. Moving the watchband up the wrist for a short period of time will result in the sensory receptors adapting to the new position, eventually causing the sensation to fade away.

If You Move Your Watchband Up Your Wrist an Inch