Who First Hypothesized That the Eye Must Have Three Different

question 112

Multiple Choice

Who first hypothesized that the eye must have three different types of color receptors,with each especially sensitive to one of the three primary colors?

• A) Eleanor Gibson and Richard Walk
• B) David Hubel and Torsten Weisel
• C) Thomas Young and Hermann von Helmholtz
• D) John Locke and William Molyneux

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