Activation of the receptors by stimuli is called __________
A) perception
B) sensation
C) adaptation
D) habituation

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Activation of receptors by stimuli is the process of sensation, which is the first step in the perception process. Adaptation refers to the decrease in sensitivity of receptors over time, and habituation refers to the decrease in response to a repeated stimulus over time.

Activation of the Receptors by Stimuli Is Called __________