The ____ theory identifies three different types of cones in the retina.
A) trichromatic
B) trineural
C) trioptic
D) triconical

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The trichromatic theory, also known as the young-Helmholtz theory, proposes that there are three types of cones in the retina, each with a different sensitivity to wavelengths of light. These cones are responsible for our color vision, and can combine to create the perception of any color in the visible spectrum.

The ____ Theory Identifies Three Different Types of Cones in the Retina