Influence of conflicting prior information on action anticipation in soccer players: an ERP study
Qingchun Ji, Chenglin Zhou, Yingying Wang · 2023
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Qingchun Ji, Chenglin Zhou, and Yingying Wang published a sports cognition study in twenty twenty-three on how expectations bend a goalkeeper's anticipation. Semi-elite keepers and non-athletes were told how likely a kick was to go each way, then judged videos cut just before, or slightly before, foot met ball. Brain waves were recorded throughout.
Prior information swayed judgments, but the timing differed between groups, pinpointing when expectation hijacks perception. A second experiment with fresh goalkeepers probed the adaptive behavior at that critical moment. The design separates what the eyes see from what the mind presumes. For training, the message is double-edged: scouting reports sharpen anticipation until the opponent breaks the pattern on purpose.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Qingchun Ji, Chenglin Zhou, Yingying Wang |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2023 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 51 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |