Give an example for each from everyday life:
Gate-Control Theory of Pain
Sensory Adaptation
Dark/light adaptation
One example of each
1). Gate- control theory of pain:- not feeling pain of some injury before seeing and noticing it.
2). Sensory adaptation:- smokers don't notice the smell of cigarettes after being habitual smokers.
3). Dark/ light adaptation:- dark room appears less dark after a while.
Give an example for each from everyday life: Gate-Control Theory of Pain Sensory Adaptation Dark/light adaptation
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