Failure to See Money on a Tree: Inattentional Blindness for Objects that Guided Behavior

How is it possible to drive home and have no awareness of the trip? We documented a new form of inattentional blindness in which people fail to become aware of obstacles that had guided their behavior. In our first study, we found that people talking on cell phones while walking waited longer to a...

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Main Authors: Ira eHyman, Benjamin A. Sarb, Breanne M Wise-Swanson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00356/full