In Simons and Chabris's "Change Blindness" Experiment,participants Watch a Film

question 7

Multiple Choice

In Simons and Chabris's "change blindness" experiment,participants watch a film of people playing basketball.Many participants failed to report that a woman carrying an umbrella walked through because the

• A)woman with the umbrella was in motion,just like the players.
• B)the umbrella was the same color as the floor.
• C)participants were counting the number of ball passes.
• D)participants were not asked if they saw anything unusual.

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