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According to one theory of color vision, colors are signaled in pairs by neurons that fire faster one color and slower to another color. the theory is known as the:

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Opponent process theory

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-Opponent process theory suggests that color perception is controlled by the activity of two opponent systems: a blue-yellow mechanism and a red-green mechanism.

-The opponent process theory suggests that the way humans perceive colors is controlled by three opposing systems. We need four unique colors to characterize perception of color: blue, yellow, red, and green. According to this theory, there are three opposing channels in our vision; these are blue vs yellow, red vs green and black vs white.

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Opponent process theory

Step-by-step explanation;

-Opponent process theory suggests that color perception is controlled by the activity of two opponent systems: a blue-yellow mechanism and a red-green mechanism.

-The opponent process theory suggests that the way humans perceive colors is controlled by three opposing systems. We need four unique colors to characterize perception of color: blue, yellow, red, and green. According to this theory, there are three opposing channels in our vision; these are blue vs yellow, red vs green and black vs white.

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