Karen has been staring at a poster that has blue stripes on it. When she quickly glances away towards the white wall, she sees what appears to be yellow stripes. What is this called and what color vision theory explains why it happens?
What will be an ideal response?
After staring at the blue stripes and looking away, Karen sees yellow stripes. This is known as a negative color afterimage. The Opponent-Process theory (which suggests that we see colors in opposites) would explain this effect.
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What will be an ideal response?
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