Which Theory of Colour Vision BEST Explains Why the Colour

question 135

Multiple Choice

Which theory of colour vision BEST explains why the colour of an afterimage is the complement of the original colour?

• A) the trichromatic theory
• B) the opponent process theory
• C) both theories explain this phenomenon equally well
• D) neither theory adequately explains this phenomenon

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