While conversing with a hotel desk clerk,Aaron momentarily turned around to pick up his suitcase.When he turned back and resumed his conversation,he failed to notice that he was now speaking with a different desk agent.His failure best illustrates

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Change blindness is the failure to detect changes in the environment due to limited attentional resources. In the given scenario, Aaron failed to notice the change in the desk agent because he was momentarily distracted by picking up his suitcase. This is an example of change blindness as he missed the change in his environment when he was not paying full attention to it.

While Conversing with a Hotel Desk Clerk,Aaron Momentarily Turned Around