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  2. Training to failure - Wikipedia

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    When the athlete has reached initial failure (i.e. fails to perform a further repetition), rather than ending the current set, the exercise can be continued by making the exercise easier (switching to another similar exercise e.g. pull-ups to chin-ups, switching to another (correct) form of the same exercise, switching to lower weight) or by recruiting help (from a spotting partner or by ...

  3. What 'training to failure' means and how to incorporate it ...

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    He said people who work out regularly would benefit from an intense session that comes within five to 10 repetitions of failure, rather than training to complete exhaustion. He also said “failure training” often comes at a cost, since people working to that standard might be so tired and sore that they skip their next gym session or two.

  4. Want To Know How Fit You Really Are? Here’s The Stat ... - AOL

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    Better strength training endurance: If your heart rate spikes and you gas out quickly during circuit training, supersets, or HIIT, improving VO2 max can help you recover faster between sets and ...

  5. Strength training - Wikipedia

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    The NCSA recommends "light" loads below 60% of 1RM, but some studies have found conflicting results suggesting that "moderate" 15-20RM loads may work better when performed to failure. [18] Training to muscle failure is not necessary for increasing muscle strength and muscle mass, but it also is not harmful. [19]

  6. Pygmalion effect - Wikipedia

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    The Pygmalion effect has been noted in several non-educational contexts. For instance, in a nursing home, nurses were told that some patients would progress more quickly in their rehabilitation than others. These patients demonstrated lower levels of depression and required hospitalization less frequently than those with average expectations. [19]

  7. Overtraining - Wikipedia

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    Overtraining occurs when a person exceeds their body's ability to recover from strenuous exercise. [1] Overtraining can be described as a point where a person may have a decrease in performance and plateauing as a result of failure to consistently perform at a certain level or training load; a load which exceeds their recovery capacity. [2]

  8. What 700 days of failure taught me before I ended up running ...

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    My inability to be a good partner led me to slowly alienate my colleagues, and ultimately it hurt the company. ... think of as my “700 days of failure.” My success up until then convinced me I ...

  9. High-intensity training - Wikipedia

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    The training focuses on performing quality weight training repetitions to the point of momentary muscular failure. The training takes into account the number of repetitions, the amount of weight, and the amount of time the muscle is exposed to tension in order to maximize the amount of muscle fiber recruitment. [1]