The process by which receptor cells become less sensitive due to unchanging stimulation is called ________.
A) habituation
B) receptive burnout
C) perceptual accommodation
D) sensory adaptation

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Sensory adaptation refers to the process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli, allowing organisms to focus on changes in their environment rather than unchanging background stimuli.

The Process by Which Receptor Cells Become Less Sensitive Due