Michelle is able to detect the blue, red, and green fabric in her sweater. How does trichromatic theory explain Michelle's ability?
a) Each of her cones is able to detect all visible colors.
b) Each of her cones is able to detect only these three colors.
c) She has three types of cones that are sensitive to each color.
d) Her eyes are absorbing the three distinct colors and are processed in the bipolar cells.
ANS: c
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