In contrast, there is little coverage of critical but unexciting issues that provide less drama, such as declining educational standards or overinvestment of medical resources in the last year oflife. (As I write this, I notice that my ...
In all these situations you must pay attention, and you will perform less well, or not at all, if you are not ready or if your attention is directed inappropriately. System 2 has some ability to change the way System 1 works, ...
The authors of The Invisible Gorilla had made the gorilla “invisible” by keeping the observers intensely busy counting passes. We re- ported a rather less dramatic example of blindness during Add-1. Our subjects were exposed to a series ...
When the transformation task was less demanding, detection performance was better. The sophisticated allocation of attention has been honed by a long evolutionary history. Orienting and responding quickly to the gravest threats or most ...