Multiple Choice
Which statement best reflects the evolutionary advantage of sensory adaptation?
A) It prevents fatigue of sensory receptors.
B) It prevents the constant excitation of the hairs of your skin by your clothing.
C) It prevents the nervous system from being overwhelmed by stimuli that offer very little information about the world.
D) It allows the brain to reassign sensory cortex in people who lose a limb.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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