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Originally Posted by IKE
I have worked with a few "over-confident" students and let them intentionally fail (in a safe manner, and in time that corrections could be made) in order to do a bit of an ego check.
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Originally Posted by marshall
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Teaching the line between success and failure is impossible if someone cannot perceive the difference between the two. Teaching them the hard way that their perceptions of success do not match reality can be a necessary first step, though I think in general there are multiple ways of doing so.