When you make an error, your brain undergoes measurable neural changes—spikes in electrical activity that strengthen connections between neurons. This process, known as error-related negativity, helps refine decision-making and learning. Athletes, students, and professionals benefit by using mistakes to sharpen skills, improve reaction times, and enhance cognitive flexibility.
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