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The Invisible Gorilla: And Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us
selective attention test
youtube.comOur minds don't work the way we think they do. We think we see ourselves and the world as they really are, but we're actually missing a whole lot.
Daniel Simons • selective attention test
We’re talking about what psychologists today would describe as the “adaptive unconscious.” Timothy Wilson, a psychologist at the University of Virginia, has described this in his important book Strangers to Ourselves (a very Augustinian title!). Over the past twenty years psychology has come to appreciate the overwhelming influence of “nonconscious
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inattentional blindness.
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“temporal locality”:
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He termed the concept selective looking.