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sensory adaptation

sensory adaptation In this historical psychology usage, sensory adaptation is presented as a form of attention that occurs in response to sensory stimulation.

In this historical psychology usage, sensory adaptation is presented as a form of attention that occurs in response to sensory stimulation. It is described as something drawn out by the object or stimulus, rather than actively bestowed by the mind.

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Drafting source: William James, Principles of Psychology, volume 1. 1890 original; Gutenberg ebook 57628; snapshot required. “William James, The Principles of Psychology, volume 1, 1890” (fca72454f1995c69b072).
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