Dr Castro Is at a Faculty Party and Is Attentively

question 129

Multiple Choice

Dr. Castro is at a faculty party and is attentively listening toDr. Chavez talk about her latest research on selective attention when Dr. Castro suddenly becomes aware of someone else mentioning his name on the other side of the room. This phenomenon is known as:

• A)inattentional blindness.
• B)change blindness.
• C)the cocktail party effect.
• D)mindfulness.

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