"Our passion is in learning froma failurei my son told me the other day that i'm the expert failure. So is really hard to learn from falur, it's an intuitive and i it just harder to learn what to do from what not to do it"' "If you look at someone else choosing the incorrect answer, you do learn the correct answer more than if you yourself guess the incorrect answer," she says.
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