Cognitive Biases in Game Momentum, Winning Strategy, and Jinx in Baseball

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Abstract

This study investigated game momentum, strategy, and jinx related to baseball games. Based on such investigations, cognitive biases underlying such phenomenon were extracted to show the irrationality and biased thinking in baseball games. We discussed countermeasures for removing cognitive biases in baseball games in order to view, plan, and manage a baseball game rationally, scientifically, and without cognitive biases so that higher achievements are acquired in a game.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationAdvances in Physical, Social and Occupational Ergonomics - Proceedings of the AHFE 2021 Virtual Conferences on Physical Ergonomics and Human Factors, Social and Occupational Ergonomics, and Cross-Cultural Decision Making, 2021
EditorsRavindra S. Goonetilleke, Shuping Xiong, Henrijs Kalkis, Zenija Roja, Waldemar Karwowski, Atsuo Murata
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
Pages449-456
Number of pages8
ISBN (Print)9783030807122
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2021
EventAHFE Conferences on Physical Ergonomics and Human Factors, Social and Occupational Ergonomics, and Cross-Cultural Decision Making, 2021 - Virtual, Online
Duration: Jul 25 2021Jul 29 2021

Publication series

NameLecture Notes in Networks and Systems
Volume273
ISSN (Print)2367-3370
ISSN (Electronic)2367-3389

Conference

ConferenceAHFE Conferences on Physical Ergonomics and Human Factors, Social and Occupational Ergonomics, and Cross-Cultural Decision Making, 2021
CityVirtual, Online
Period7/25/217/29/21

Keywords

  • Cognitive bias
  • Game momentum
  • Irrationality
  • Jinx
  • Strategy

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Signal Processing
  • Computer Networks and Communications

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