Before revision: A study looking at the evaluation of football players' performance by coaches and journalists found that players' performance is judged to be substantially better—over a whole match—if the player had a lucky goal rather than an unlucky miss (after a player's shot hit one of the goal posts) .<ref>10.1162 /rest_a_00783 This is an example of how the outcome bias can cloud people's judgment and cause them to focus on the final result rather than the actual process and performance of the player.
After revision: A study looking at the evaluation of football players' performance by coaches and journalists found that players' performance is judged to be substantially better—over a whole match—if the player had a lucky goal rather than an unlucky miss (after a player's shot hit one of the goal posts) .10.1162 /rest_a_00783 This is an example of how the outcome bias can cloud people's judgment and cause them to focus on the final result rather than the actual process and performance of the player.