Which of the following explains why a rose appears equally red in bright and dim light?

A) perceptual adaptation
B) bottom-up processing
C) interposition
D) color constancy

Color Constancy

A perceptual phenomenon where the perceived color of objects remains relatively constant under varying illumination conditions.

Perceptual Adaptation

The ability of the body and mind to adjust to sensory distortions or changes, allowing for maintained perception despite alterations in input.

Bottom-Up Processing

A cognitive process that starts with raw sensory data and builds up to higher-level perception and understanding.