The concept of change blindness is illustrated when you
A) enter a room and everyone stops what they are doing and looks at you.
B) struggle to pay attention to your homework because you are so tired.
C) are so absorbed in a book that you don't notice when your roommate enters the room.
D) are so focused on what your professor is saying in class that you neglect to take notes.

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Change blindness refers to the phenomenon where individuals fail to notice changes in their environment when those changes are introduced gradually or during a visual disruption. In this case, being absorbed in a book and not noticing when your roommate enters the room is a clear example of change blindness.

The Concept of Change Blindness Is Illustrated When You