Practice mode Psychology

What explains why a rose looks equally red in bright light and in dim light?

Correct answer C. Colour constancy

Explanation

Colour constancy allows us to perceive an object's colour as stable despite changes in illumination, because the brain compares the light reflected by the object with its surroundings.

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