By Daniel Simons, on February 2nd, 2012
Over the past 20 years of teaching, writing, and editing, I have compiled a set of tips, tricks, and pet peeves that I share with students and colleagues. I’ve decided to make this writing guide more widely available in case others will find it useful. The emphasis is on scientific writing, but the same principles […]
By Daniel Simons, on July 15th, 2011
Last month, in celebration of the release of the paperback edition of The Invisible Gorilla, we teamed up with HalloweenCostumes.com to raffle away a deluxe gorilla suit to one lucky buyer of our book. I have just been informed that the lucky winner is Professor Bennett Schwartz, a cognitive psychology professor at Florida International University. […]
By Daniel Simons, on May 2nd, 2011
Help support some terrific charities by pre-ordering the paperback edition of The Invisible […]
By Daniel Simons, on April 27th, 2011
Announcing the paperback edition of The Invisible […]
By The Invisible Gorilla, on February 4th, 2011
People can’t multitask. Want some evidence? Here are a few videos, some funny and some decidedly […]
By Daniel Simons, on January 27th, 2011
Announcing a new psychology blogging site: […]
By Daniel Simons, on November 16th, 2010
You might think you remember how you heard about the attacks on September 11, 2001, but you might well be wrong. A reader sent a remarkable example of memory distortion for a much earlier experience which illustrates how easily memories can […]
By Daniel Simons, on October 29th, 2010
Over on our Gorilla Guys blog at Psychology Today, I’ve just added a new post on what might well be the first series of studies documenting inattentional blindness. It comes from an unlikely source, but it’s seasonally appropriate. Check it out.
By The Invisible Gorilla, on July 10th, 2010
If you listen to Wisconsin Public Radio, you can hear Chris and Dan right now on the Veronica Rueckert Show: http://www.wpr.org/rueckert/ #
Original study got it right and only claimed an association http://bit.ly/b9NOpE. Headline writers getting it wrong. #
Inaccurate headline alert http://bit.ly/aMxaPB. (good site, bad headline). No evidence 4 causal link in study… […]
By The Invisible Gorilla, on July 9th, 2010
The Economist pshops Obama photo (http://bit.ly/cnX98N). Will it lead to false memories like http://bit.ly/a1ETwX #
Catherine Mallette reviews the book and poses questions about everyday illusions in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram…. http://fb.me/yP6DDvhW #
Stan Hochman gives our book a very nice review in the Philadelphia Daily News. This is our first review in a… http://fb.me/xxjJ1o9b #
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