Select all of the following that are correct regarding sensory adaptation. sensory adaptation occurs in all receptors sensory adaptation occurs when receptors adapt to constant stimuli and stop firing sensory adaptation does not occur in all receptors sensory adaptation occurs when receptors fire more rapidly with contant stimuli pain (nociception) receptors are a good example of sensory adaptation. proprioception is an example of sensory adaptation thermorecpetors are examples of sensory adaptation
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