The results from research studies investigating the way in which the retina encodes information about the color of a visual stimulus support the theory of color vision known as:
A)trichromatic theory
B)opponent-process theory
C)akinetopsia theory
D)gate-control theory

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The trichromatic theory, also known as the Young-Helmholtz theory, suggests that the human eye has three types of photoreceptors that are sensitive to different wavelengths of light and combine to create the perception of color. This theory is supported by research on the retina's encoding of color information.

The Results from Research Studies Investigating the Way in Which