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The theory that challenged Helmholtz's theory of color vision is _______________?

Correct answer: B. opponent-process theory

  • A. frequency theory
  • B. opponent-process theory
  • C. isomorphism
  • D. trichromatic theory

Explanation

Opponent-process theory challenged the trichromatic account associated with Helmholtz by proposing paired color processes such as red-green and blue-yellow. Frequency theory concerns hearing, not color vision.

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