When Aiden moved to downtown Chicago, the constant street noise kept him awake. After a few nights, however, he was able to fall asleep easily. What psychological concept best accounts for this change?

When Aiden moved to downtown Chicago, the constant street noise kept him awake. After a few nights, however, he was able to fall asleep easily. What psychological concept best accounts for this change?




a. an improvement in correct rejections in his signal detection

b. Weber's law

c. an increase in his difference threshold

d. sensory adaptation


Answer: D. Sensory Adaptation


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