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Andre Drummond, refused to adopt the granny shot: Michelle Kaufman, “Rick Barry Was Known for ‘Granny-Style’ Free-Throws. His Son’s Bringing Them Back,” Miami Herald, March 23, 2017, https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-florida/article140384263.html.
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He averaged a league record: “Wilt Chamberlain,” Career Regular Season Stats, NBA, https://stats.nba.com/player/76375/career/; Mayo Oshin, “The Wilt Chamberlain Effect: Why We Make Bad Decisions, Even When We Know Better,” The Ladders, September 3, 2018, https://www.theladders.com/career-advice/the-wilt-chamberlain-effect-why-we-make-bad-decisions-even-when-we-know-better.
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he scored an astronomical one hundred points: Still the record as of this writing in August 2020, even as the National Basketball Association transformed into a three-point shooting machine (fewer non-dunk two-point shots are taken). Michael Jordan, Hall of Famer, only scored sixty-nine points in a game. Kobe Bryant, Hall of Famer, only scored eighty-two points in a game. LeBron James, future Hall of Famer, only scored sixty-one points in a game. See “NBA Advanced Stats,” NBA, last modified March 7, 2021, https://www.nba.com/stats/.
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hitting twenty-eight of thirty-two free-throw shots: Oshin, “The Wilt Chamberlain Effect”; Colton Wesley, “Underhanded Free Throws Work, So Why Don’t Players Shoot Them?,” Detroit Jock City, May 31, 2017, https://detroitjockcity.com/2017/05/31/underhanded-free-throws-work-dont-players.
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he explained in his autobiography: Wilt Chamberlain, A View from Above (New York: Signet, 1992).
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these averages haven’t improved: John Branch, “For Free Throws, 50 Years of Practice Is No Help,” New York Times, March 3, 2009, https://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/04/sports/basketball/04freethrow.html.
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how powerful our tendency to conform: Bert H. Hodges, “Conformity and Divergence in Interactions, Groups, and Culture,” in The Oxford Handbook of Social Influence, ed. Stephen G. Harkins, Kipling D. Williams, and Jerry M. Burger (New York: Oxford University Press, 2017), 87–105; Tatsuya Kameda, Masanori Takezawa, and Reid Hastie, “The Logic of Social Sharing: An Evolutionary Game Analysis of Adaptive Norm Development,” Personality and Social Psychology Review 7, no. 1 (2003): 2–19, https://doi.org/10.1207/s15327957pspr0701_1; Theriault, Young, and Barrett, “The Sense of Should.”
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muster the courage to buck convention: Shahrzad Goudarzi et al., “Economic System Justification Predicts Muted Emotional Responses to Inequality,” Nature Communication 11, no. 1 (2019): 1–9, https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/up8ay.
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the value of ideas or practices: Scott Eidelman and Christian S. Crandall, “Bias in Favor of the Status Quo,” Social and Personality Psychology Compass 6, no. 3 (2012): 270–81, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-9004.2012.00427.x; Scott Eidelman, Christian S. Crandall, and Jennifer Pattershall, “The Existence Bias,” Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 97, no. 5 (2009): 765–75, https://doi.org/10.1037/a0017058.
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acupuncture had been around for 250: Scott Eidelman, Jennifer Pattershall, and Christian S. Crandall, “Longer Is Better,” Journal of Experimental Social Psychology 46, no. 6 (2010): 993–98, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2010.07.008.
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a painting was created a century ago: Eidelman, Pattershall, and Crandall, “Longer Is Better.”
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violent enhanced interrogation techniques: Christian S. Crandall et al., “Status Quo Framing Increases Support for Torture,” Social Influence 4, no. 1 (2009): 1–10.
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disliked and did not vote for the president: Kristin Laurin, “Inaugurating Rationalization: Three Field Studies Find Increased Rationalization When Anticipated Realities Become Current,” Psychological Science 29, no. 4 (2018): 483–95, https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797617738814.
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negative attitudes about the existence of all-Black colleges: Herbert C. Kelman, “Reflections on Social and Psychological Processes of Legitimization and Delegitimization,” in Psychology of Legitimacy, ed. John T. Jost and Brenda Major (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press: 2001), 54–76.
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expressed disdain for Mexican immigrants: Washington Post Staff, “Full Text: Donald Trump Announces a Presidential Bid,” Washington Post, June 16, 2015, https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2015/06/16/full-text-donald-trump-announces-a-presidential-bid/.
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76 percent of Hispanics are Mexican: Luis Noe-Bustamante, Antonio Flores, and Sono Shah, “Facts on Hispanics of Mexican Origin in the United States, 2017,” Pew Research Center, September 16, 2019, https://www.pewresearch.org/hispanic/fact-sheet/u-s-hispanics-facts-on-mexican-origin-latinos/#:~:text=Mexicans%20are%20the%20largest%20population,36.6%20million%20over%20the%20period.
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treated no worse than Whites: Juliana Menasce Horowitz, Anna Brown, and Kiana Cox, “2. Views of Racial Inequality,” Pew Research Center, April 9, 2019, https://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2019/04/09/views-of-racial-inequality/.
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almost six times more likely to be imprisoned: Jennifer Bronson and E. Ann Carson, “Prisoners in 2017,” Bureau of Justice Statistics, April 25, 2019, https://www.bjs.gov/index.cfm?ty=pbdetail&iid=6546; “COVID-19 Spurs 25% Drop in Inmates Held in Local Jails,” Bureau of Justice Statistics, June 2019–June 2020, https://www.bjs.gov/index.cfm?%20ty=pbdetail&iid=6546.
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41 percent of Black people polled in 2001: Frank Newport, Jack Ludwig, and Sheila Kearney, “Black-White Relations in the United States, 2001 Update,” Gallup Poll Social Audit, July 10, 2001, https://media.gallup.com/GPTB/specialReports/sr010711.PDF.
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have produced similar findings: Gallup polls conducted from June 8 to July 24, 2020, show that one out of every three Black people say they are treated the same or better than Whites. See Megan Brenan, “New Highs Say Black People Treated Less Fairly in Daily Life,” Gallup, August 19, 2020, https://news.gallup.com/poll/317564/new-highs-say-black-people-treated-less-fairly-daily-life.aspx.