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Starting at a red stimulus for a while leads to a green afterimage. This supports __________________?

Correct answer: C. Hering's opponent process theory

  • A. the duplicity theory
  • B. Wever's volley principle
  • C. Hering's opponent process theory
  • D. Helmholtz's trichromatic theory

Explanation

A red stimulus producing a green afterimage reflects opponent color processes, in which red and green operate as opposing pairs. Trichromatic theory explains three cone types but does not by itself account as directly for complementary afterimages.

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