There’s a new twist on the famous invisible gorilla psychology study

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There’s a new twist on the famous invisible gorilla psychology study

A person in a gorilla suit can be easy to miss if you are focusing on something else

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When we are focusing on one task, we often fail to notice something obvious in our field of view. This phenomenon, known as inattentional blindness, was famously demonstrated in a study involving a person in a gorilla suit, which participants ******* to spot. But now it seems the gorilla isn’t so invisible, and we do actually take in information even when we might miss the wider picture.

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