Question

Magicians exploit a phenomenon known as _____, which occurs when we fail to notice something in our clear field of view because our limited attentional resources are directed toward another task or object in the environment.

Answer 1

Answer:

inattentional blindness                                                

Explanation:

Inattentional blindness: The term inattentional blindness is defined as an individual's failure to notice or observe an unexpected but full-visible object due to an engaged attention in some other object, task, and event. Every individual experiences inattentional blindness in day-to-day life.

Inattentional blindness is often considered as dangerous for a person who is riding a bike, walking on pedestrians, cyclists, etc. It occupies an individual's mind due to which he or she doesn't register things he or she passes by.

In the question above, the given statement represents the inattentional blindness.