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AP Psychology
Multiple Choice

Color Perception Theories in the Visual System

Medium Unit 3: Sensation & Perception Visual System

In the context of the visual system, various theories explain how we perceive color. One well-known theory suggests that the retina contains three types of color receptors sensitive to different wavelengths of light. This theory accounts for our ability to see colors through the mixing of light from these receptors. Which of the following theories best describes this process?

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