In the classroom, people barely notice Christian's wheelchair. They are too focused on his intelligent questions and insightful observations. But when he is in public, people often focus on his chair. This illustrates the concept of

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The concept illustrated is salience, which refers to the aspect of something that stands out or is most noticeable in a particular context. In the classroom, Christian's intelligence is most salient, while in public, his wheelchair is.

In the Classroom, People Barely Notice Christian's Wheelchair