Which of the following is one of the three factors that control sensory adaptation?

a. The age of the sensory receptor cells that are being stimulated.
b. The associated motor cortex in the brain.
c. The rate at which sensory receptor cells fire.
d. The size of the sensory receptor cells that are present.

Answer: C

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