Which of the following explains why you are not constantly aware of the pressure of your wristwatch on your arm or your shoes on your feet?
A)sensory adaptation
B)sensory gating
C)sensory conflict
D)perceptual localization.

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Sensory adaptation refers to the process by which neurons decrease their activity in response to a constant stimulus, leading to a decreased perception of that stimulus over time. This is why you become less aware of the pressure of your wristwatch or shoes after wearing them for a while.

Which of the Following Explains Why You Are Not Constantly