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Daniel Simons

Daniel James Simons (born 1969) is an experimental psychologist, cognitive scientist, and Professor in the Department of Psychology and the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at the University of Illinois.

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Known for
"Gorillas in Our Midst"
Alma mater
PhD Cornell University BA Carleton College
Born
1969 (age 56–57)
Doctoral advisor
Frank Keil
Fields
Psychology change blindness inattentional blindness Visual attention Visual perception
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Harvard University

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