At the musical he attended over the weekend, Andrew noticed that whenever the red and green spotlights overlapped, they seemed to change to a yellow spotlight. This can be explained using the principles of
A)additive color mixing.
B)subtractive color mixing.
C)hypercomplex feature detection.
D)opponent processing of colors.

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Additive color mixing occurs when different colors of light are combined, with the resulting light being a mixture of the wavelengths of the original lights. When red and green lights overlap, they create yellow light, which is a direct example of additive color mixing.

At the Musical He Attended Over the Weekend, Andrew Noticed