Magic and Change Blindness

Here’s another example of change blindness featuring Magic Singh performing some close-up illusions, followed by Beau Lotto explaining why this type of blindness occurs. While the video refers to inattentional blindness, this is probably better referred to as change blindness, since these examples represent failures to notice changes, rather than failures to notice the introduction of unexpected items (which would be a clearer example of inattentional blindness).

 

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