Referee height influences decision making in British football leagues
Abstract Background Male height is positively associated with social dominance, and more agonistic/competitive behaviours. However, the ‘Napoleon complex’ or ‘small man syndrome’ suggests that smaller males are more assertive and punitive to compensate for lack of height and social dominance. Here,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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Series: | BMC Psychology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-020-0370-4 |