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Soccer Goalies Ignore Basic Rule of Probability

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Analyzing Soccer Goalies' Decision-making in Penalty Kicks

The chapter explores how elite soccer goalkeepers tend to dive opposite to previous penalty kick directions due to the gambler's fallacy, despite penalty shot directions being essentially random.

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