The Invisible Gorilla: and Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us.

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The Invisible Gorilla: and Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us.

August 11, 2010

Chabris C, Simons D. New York, NY: Crown Publishing Group; 2010. ISBN: 0307459659.

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This book explores inattentional blindness, as demonstrated in a successful experiment, and how it can affect decision making and contribute to error.

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