Which of the following is true of a person with protanopia?

A. poor visual acuity
B. confuse yellow with blue
C. lack "blue" cones
D. have "red" cones filled with "green" photopigment


Answer: D

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The creation of superordinate goals has been shown to be effective in reducing

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