
#75: Beware of Behaviour Science BS
Nudge
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The Hot Hand: Real Perception vs. Academic Findings
This chapter explores the connection between behavioral biases in controlled settings and their real-world effects, focusing on the hot hand theory in basketball. It highlights the evolution of research on player performance streaks, revealing that perceptions of 'hotness' can sometimes reflect reality more accurately than initial academic findings.
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