In two phone interview experiments,most participants failed to notice that the female interviewer to whom they were responding changed after the third question of the interview.This best illustrated
A) the cocktail party effect.
B) popout.
C) change blindness.
D) blindsight.

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Change blindness refers to the failure to notice changes in one's environment, especially when those changes occur gradually or without the viewer's attention being focused on them. In this case, the participants were so focused on answering the interview questions that they failed to notice a change in the interviewer. This is consistent with the concept of change blindness.

In Two Phone Interview Experiments,most Participants Failed to Notice That