What is the main focus of the Gorilla Experiment?

Inattentional Blindness and the Gorilla Experiment

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To measure reaction times
To explore inattentional blindness
To study the effects of multitasking
To analyze team dynamics
2.
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What was the original variation of the Gorilla Experiment in the 1970s and 80s?
A woman in a gorilla suit
A child riding a bicycle
A man juggling balls
A woman carrying an open umbrella
3.
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In the Gorilla Experiment, what task were participants asked to perform?
Note the time of the video
Count the number of passes
Track the players' movements
Identify the color of the basketball
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is inattentional blindness?
An inability to focus on tasks
A condition affecting peripheral vision
A failure to notice unexpected objects
A type of color blindness
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which part of the brain is involved in inattentional blindness?
The frontal cortex
The occipital lobe
The visual processing areas
The auditory cortex
6.
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What did the 2006 study involving German children reveal about inattentional blindness?
Children were distracted by other elements
Children who missed the gorilla looked at it for the same duration
Children never notice the gorilla
Children who saw the gorilla looked at it longer
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How did the 2023 study modify the original Gorilla Experiment?
By adding more players to the scene
By changing the color of the gorilla suit
By altering the speed of the gorilla's movement
By increasing the number of basketballs
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