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The Invisible Gorilla

by Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons

  • FINISHED
  • Finished July 2021
  • First published 2010

psychology attention cognitive science

Uses the famous gorilla experiment to show how little people notice and how confident they are anyway.   It covers six everyday illusions of attention, memory, confidence, knowledge, cause and potential.