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Vision and the Structure of the Eye

Question 9 • Psychology A

According to the trichromatic theory of color vision, the eye has cones sensitive to colors associated with ___________.

Answer
A
red, green, and yellow
B
green, purple, and red
C
red, green, and blue
D
black, brown, and white

Explanation

Trichromatic theory says color vision begins with three types of cones, each most sensitive to a different range of light wavelengths. These are commonly described as red, green, and blue. Therefore, the correct choice is red, green, and blue.

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