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Handling Research Failure, Ambiguity, and Setbacks Questions

Navigating the parts of research that do not go to plan: failed experiments, negative or unexpected results, ambiguous problem spaces, and prolonged setbacks. Covers resilience, knowing when to pivot versus persist, and extracting learning from failure. Strong answers show composure and disciplined critical thinking when the path is unclear.

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