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In this sense, the edited volume “Encountering the Everyday” is the first comprehensive and updated book on everyday sociologies for many years, as Michael Hviid Jacobsen, the editor, states in the long introduction of the study. Hviid Jacobsen also stresses the plural form “sociologies” while writing about sociological research on ...
Apr 3, 2011 · Koehn, Nancy F. "Why Red Flags Can Go Unnoticed." New York Times (April 3, 2011). Find it at Harvard.
However, even unique items can go unnoticed. In one task, people monitored black shapes and ignored white shapes that moved around a computer window (Most et al., 2001). Approximately 30 percent of them failed to detect the bright red cross traversing the display, even though it was the only colored item and was visible for five seconds.
Apr 2, 2011 · In “ Willful Blindness: Why We Ignore the Obvious at Our Peril” (Walker & Company, $26), Margaret Heffernan argues that such failures are part of a “human phenomenon to which we all succumb ...
Oct 14, 2021 · After negative Goodreads reviews started to affect author Jessica Goodman's editing process, she decided to stop reading the site. Other authors have come to the same conclusion. I still remember ...
Abstract. People often feel like their minds and their bodies are in different places. Far from an exotic experience, this phenomenon seems to be a ubiquitous facet of human life (e.g., Killingsworth and Gilbert, 2010). Many times, people's minds seem to go “somewhere else”—attention becomes disconnected from perception, and people's ...