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shofmannx20

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The process by which the eye becomes more sensitive to low levels of light is referred to as dark _____.
 
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A sensory _____ is the point at which the lowest amount of stimulation results in detection.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

adaptation

Answer to Question 2

threshold


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