Two Major Theories That Attempt to Explain Colour Vision Are

question 134

Multiple Choice

Two major theories that attempt to explain colour vision are

• A) the opponent-process theory and wavelength theory.
• B) the trichromatic theory and wavelength theory.
• C) the trichromatic theory and the opponent-process theory.
• D) the sensory receptor theory and wavelength theory.

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