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Direct linkWhite, Rebekah C.; Davies, Anne Aimola – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2008
Inattentional blindness is the failure to detect unexpected events when attention is otherwise engaged. Previous research indicates that inattentional blindness increases as perceptual demands intensify. The authors present 6 cuing experiments that manipulated both the perceptual demands of a primary letter-naming task and the expectations of the…
Descriptors: Expectation, Blindness, Children, Attention
