Ludvig Is a 6-Year-Old Boy Who Is Colouring a Picture

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Multiple Choice

Ludvig is a 6-year-old boy who is colouring a picture of Santa Claus standing next to a Christmas tree.When he proudly presents the finished picture to his mother,she notices that he has coloured the tree red,and Santa's outfit green.How might you explain this to Ludvig's mother?

• A) Ludvig has damage to his lateral geniculate nucleus.
• B) Ludvig has a shortage of either the red or green cones.
• C) Ludvig has a shortage of either the red or blue cones.
• D) Ludvig has damage to his what pathway.

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