The dramatic increase in retinal sensitivity that occurs after entering the dark is called
A)the Ishihara effect.
B)retinal disparity.
C)cone enhancement.
D)dark adaptation.

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Dark adaptation is the process by which the eyes increase their sensitivity to low levels of light after being in a brighter light. This adjustment involves both the regeneration of photopigments in the retina and the neural adjustments of the visual system, allowing for better vision in the dark.

The Dramatic Increase in Retinal Sensitivity That Occurs After Entering