Biased perceptions about momentum: Do comeback teams have higher chances to win in basketball

Momentum is often cited in the media and in other sources as an important factor in performance over time in business, politics, sports and other areas. Yet, academic research on whether momentum actually exists is mixed. This study aims to assess momentum perceptions in a context in which momentum...

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Main Authors: Elia Morgulev, Alisa Voslinsky, Ofer H. Azar, Michael Bar-Eli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2020-07-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://journal.sjdm.org/19/190502b/jdm190502b.pdf