Question

Name a sensory modality that adapts quickly: _________: name on that adapts slowly, if at all: ___________.

Answer 1

Answer:

A sensory modality that adapts quickly is touch and smell, whereas pain adapts slowly or not at all.

Sensory modality is the specific type of sensation like touch and smell, it used in detection of a change in the environment. As, sensory modality is the property where one sensation is distinguished from another and individual sensory modality represented the sensation of specific type of stimulus.

Pain adapts slowly or not at all because of the lack of adaptation which is important to survival.