Practice mode Psychology

Staring at a red stimulus for a while produces a green afterimage. Which theory does this support?

Correct answer D. Hering's opponent-process theory

Explanation

Hering proposed paired red-green, blue-yellow and black-white channels; fatiguing the red side lets the green side dominate briefly, producing a complementary afterimage.

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