When they taught together at Harvard in the late 1990s, psychologist Daniel Simons and his student Christopher Chabris got an idea for a new experiment testing how the brain processes visual ...
The invisible gorilla experiment is a well-known test of inattentional blindness, the failure to consciously notice an unexpected but visible object when attention is directed toward another task. By ...
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Thomas Mulligan examines the psychological phenomenon of inattentional blindness and explains why the human brain naturally filters out unexpected details like a moonwalking bear. Trump calls on Ilhan ...