You Learn Better from Success than Failure, Ravens Plan Ahead, and Absolute Zero Is Impossible

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Warner Bros. Discovery

Self-improvement, Science, Astronomy, Education

4.6 • 935 Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2020

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Learn about why we actually learn better from success than failure; why ravens are so smart, they’re making us re-think the way brains work; and why reaching a temperature of absolute zero is absolutely impossible.

You Learn Better from Success than Failure by Kelsey Donk

Do We Really Learn From Our Mistakes? | Association for Psychological Science — https://www.psychologicalscience.org/news/minds-business/do-we-really-learn-from-our-mistakes.html
Eskreis-Winkler, L., & Fishbach, A. (2019). Not Learning From Failure—the Greatest Failure of All. Psychological Science, 30(12), 1733–1744. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797619881133

Ravens Can Plan Ahead Just As Well As Apes Can by Ashley Hamer

https://curiosity.com/topics/ravens-can-plan-ahead-just-as-well-as-apes-can-curiosity

It's Finally Settled: Absolute Zero Is Impossible by Joanie Faletto

https://curiosity.com/topics/its-finally-settled-absolute-zero-is-impossible-curiosity

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0:00.0	The famous five are away on a splendid weekend adventure.
0:03.5	Do we have to go home today?
0:05.5	sighed Anne.
0:06.5	I agree said Dick.
0:08.0	Even Timmy looks sad.
0:09.5	Cheer up everyone.
0:11.5	Beams Julian, I booked long weekend tickets we can return anytime on Monday
0:17.0	Oh you are clever Julian said Anne save over 50% with the long weekend a ticket from Great Western Railway.
0:24.4	Adventures start here. Selected routes apply.
0:27.6	Saving in comparison to an anytime return fare.
0:30.0	Hi, you're about to get smarter in just a few minutes with Curiosity Daily from Curiosity
0:37.9	com.
0:38.9	I'm Cody Goff.
0:39.9	And I'm Ashley Hamer.
0:40.9	Today you learn about why we actually learn better from success than failure, why
0:44.8	Ravens are so smart that they're making us rethink the way brains work, and why
0:49.0	reaching a temperature of absolute zero is absolutely impossible.
0:53.0	Let's satisfy some curiosity.
0:55.0	We're supposed to learn from our mistakes, right?
0:57.8	That less than positive performance review?
1:00.2	A learning experience.
1:02.0	That homemade dinner that landed in the garbage can, a good opportunity for growth.
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