It is the unexpected nature of said stimulus that differentiates inattentional blindness from failures of awareness such as attentional failures like the aforementioned attentional blink.
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On the other hand, there are researchers who consider differences between individuals and their working memory capacity to be a stronger determinant of inattentional blindness.
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From their results, they were able to find a high correlation between an individual's working memory capacity and their susceptibility to inattentional blindness.
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Experiments that support this metaphor include the dichotic listening task ( Cherry, 1957 ) and studies of inattentional blindness ( Mack and Rock, 1998 ).
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Inattentional blindness is related to but distinct from other failures of visual awareness such as change blindness, repetition blindness, visual masking, and attentional blink.
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In fact, they found that every 10 years of age was associated with a 1.3 fold increase in the probability of displaying inattentional blindness.
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In the 1990s at Berkeley, he conducted much research in the field of inattentional blindness, a term he coined with his co-researcher Arlen Mack.
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These results exemplify a real world occurrence of inattentional blindness, and provide evidence that officer Conley could indeed have missed the fight because his attention was focused elsewhere.
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They found that participants did display inattentional blindness while doing certain kinds of multiple-object tracking ( MOT ) and rapid serial visual presentation ( RVSP ) tasks.
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It is critical to acknowledge that occurrences of inattentional blindness are attributed to the failure to consciously attend to an item in the visual field as opposed the absence of cognitive processing.
