Frank was temporarily blinded by the flash from the camera. The perception of being "blind" is best explained by a(n) __________.
A)scotoma
B)blind spot
C)afterimage
D)illusion

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The perception of being "blind" after being exposed to a bright flash of light is known as an afterimage. This occurs when the retina's photoreceptor cells become fatigued and fail to respond to stimuli, resulting in a temporary loss of vision.

Frank Was Temporarily Blinded by the Flash from the Camera