Selective Attention Test
The Invisible Gorilla test is a famous selective attention experiment where participants count ball bounces while an unexpected stimulus (a gorilla) walks through the scene. It demonstrates inattentional blindness—our tendency to miss obvious things when focused on a specific task.
Key Learning: Shows inattentional blindness—how focused attention causes us to miss obvious events (explains why distractions are dangerous)
Related Tool: Attention Span Test
Instructions: Count how many times the WHITE circles bounce off the edges. Focus carefully and use the spacebar or click the button each time!
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