You're more likely to try again if the setback was your fault

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You're more likely to try again if the setback was your fault

By Kathryn Doyle NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - If at first you don?t succeed, and you think you can control the outcome next time, you?re more likely to persist, suggests a new study. Using brain scans, researchers found different brain areas activated in response to a setback if the failure was perceived as something under the person?s control versus a random or uncontrollable cause, and blaming oneself led to greater persistence. ...

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