Suppose That a Close Friend Is Telling You About a Very

question 78

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a close friend is telling you about a very emotional experience she has just had. You are paying such close attention to her that you fail to notice that some strangers have just entered the room. This incident is an example of

• A) change blindness.
• B) illusory contour.
• C) inattentional blindness.
• D) a gestalt.

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