Thomas Young was essentially correct when he hypothesized that the eye contains

__________ types of color receptors that respond to __________.

a. three; red, green, and blue
b. three; black, white, and gray
c. six; the spectral colors
d. two; red/green and yellow/blue
e. three; red, yellow, and blue


a. three; red, green, and blue

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A) complete the exam as a group. B) submit individually to avoid social loafing. C) first work individually but then compile results and submit the exam as a group submission. D) submit individually because the information was encoded individually.

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a. amygdala c. hippocampus b. cerebellum d. hypothalamus

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