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OUR SOCIETY THRIVES ON winning and success. Even among children, we tend to focus on perfection and achievement.
At best, we exhibit only a narrow margin of acceptance when something isn't won. At worst, we become out raged over a loss.
It's a cultural reality:
* Television shows that fail to achieve an acceptable rating are cancelled after a few months.
* Salespeople are often given less than a year to prove their worth.