Because she was listening to the news on the radio, Mrs. Schultz didn't perceive a word her husband was saying. Her experience best illustrates

A) perceptual adaptation.
B) change blindness.
C) relative clarity.
D) the phi phenomenon.
E) the cocktail party effect.

Answer: E) the cocktail party effect.

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