Tabitha is driving in heavy traffic and does not notice the extra-large bumper sticker on the car in front of her that says "HONK IF YOU FLUNKED COLLEGE!" Tabitha is experiencing __________.

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Inattentional blindness occurs when an individual fails to perceive an unexpected stimulus that is in plain sight, due to focusing attention on other aspects of their environment. In this scenario, Tabitha does not notice the bumper sticker because her attention is focused on navigating heavy traffic.

Tabitha Is Driving in Heavy Traffic and Does Not Notice