The 85% Rule for Optimal Learning
- chclark76
- Jul 25, 2020
- 1 min read
Updated: Nov 17, 2022
A 2019 study finds that a 15% "failure" rate makes for optimal learning. Work is challenging enough to be retained, and not so easy that you aren't learning anything. Researchers determined if you aren't failing at around that rate, you aren't learning. So aim for not too easy work!

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