The "greatest" boxes of all time: Heuristics and biases among boxing historians

Authors
Young, TJ French, LA
Citation
Tj. Young et La. French, The "greatest" boxes of all time: Heuristics and biases among boxing historians, PERC MOT SK, 87(3), 1998, pp. 1310-1310
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Psycology
Journal title
PERCEPTUAL AND MOTOR SKILLS
ISSN journal
00315125 → ACNP
Volume
87
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Part
2
Pages
1310 - 1310
Database
ISI
SICI code
0031-5125(199812)87:3<1310:T"BOAT>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
Editors of The Ring and noted boxing historians recently ranked the greates t heavyweights of all time. A Wilcoxon rank sum test yeilded higher ranking s for the post-1939 era fighters as predicted from research on the availabi lity heuristic.