The process of adapting or modifying our perception in response to changes in the environment. This includes making necessary changes to our sensory experiences, thoughts, and behaviors.
Related terms
Adaptation: The process by which we become accustomed to a certain stimulus over time, resulting in decreased sensitivity or response.
Accommodation: In vision, it refers to the ability of our eyes to adjust their focus on objects at different distances.
Plasticity: Refers to the brain's ability to reorganize itself and form new neural connections in response to changes or experience.