Changes in perceived hue that occur when a colored stimulus is displayed on backgrounds of various colors is called
A)opponent-process.
B)simultaneous color contrast.
C)the trichromatic theory of color.
D)the afterimage effect.

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Simultaneous color contrast refers to the changes in the perceived hue of a color stimulus that occur when it is displayed on different background colors. This effect is due to the way that colors are processed in the visual system, with the response of one color being influenced by the presence of other colors nearby.

Changes in Perceived Hue That Occur When a Colored Stimulus