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fig·u·ral blind·ness

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  1. figural blindnessnoun

    inability to see shapes and contours

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  1. figural blindness

    Figural blindness, also known as inattentional blindness, is a psychological phenomenon that occurs when an individual fails to perceive an unexpected stimulus in plain sight, typically because their attention is focused on another task, event, or object. This phenomenon is used to illustrate that we only perceive and notice things that we are consciously focusing on, while possibly missing other significant information.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of figural blindness in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of figural blindness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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