The trichromatic theory applies to the level of processing which occurs in the:
A)occipital lobe.
B)neurons of the thalamus.
C)left temporal lobe.
D)retina of the eye.

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The trichromatic theory, also known as the Young-Helmholtz theory, explains the process of color vision in the retina of the eye. This theory states that there are three types of color receptors in the retina (red, green, and blue), and all colors we see are a combination of these three primary colors. Therefore, the correct choice is D, the retina of the eye.

The Trichromatic Theory Applies to the Level of Processing Which