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Muhammad and Larry
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Describe 1 example from the documentary “Muhammad and Larry” that show how Muhammad
Ali, members of his entourage, the media, and/or other people in the documentary made the
following decision-making errors to justify Ali’s decision to fight Larry Holmes.
Decision Making Error Example from Documentary
Overconfidence bias Ali looked at himself in the mirror to be the decider of how ready
and determined he is to compete in the fight. As it is explained as
well after his return, he became lazy in training and and further
guarding himself against his other training partner before the
fight against Larry.
Status Quo bias Despite the trip to the doctors and getting a full report, the
doctors had pointed out that Ali had slower reflexes and short