To fail or not to fail: that is the question.
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From an early age we are taught to value success, the focus clearly being on achievement rather than failure. This philosophy is initially instilled in us from our parents and continues to become more prevalent as we advance through our college years and into our business lives. As we mature the consequences of failure increase exponentially. Ultimately we are rewarded for success and reprimanded for failure.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of surgery
دوره 145 9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010