A fundamental point about adaptation is that

(a) we adapt to the status quo
(b) sensory adaptation occurs only in vision
(c) adaptation reduces our sensitivity to changing environmental
circumstances
(d) adaptation is a very rapid process, normally taking about 7 to 10 minutes

A

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