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[[File:512px-Solomon and the Plan for the Temple.jpg|thumbnail|right|250px|"Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths." - King [[Solomon]], Proverbs 3: 5-6, NRSV]]
 
[[File:512px-Solomon and the Plan for the Temple.jpg|thumbnail|right|250px|"Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths." - King [[Solomon]], Proverbs 3: 5-6, NRSV]]
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'''Confidence''' is the faith and/or belief that one will act in a right, proper, or effective way.<ref>[https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/confidence Confidence], Merriam-Webster dictionary</ref> In addition, it can also involved confidence in one's abilities (See: [[Self-efficacy]]).<ref>[https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/confidence Confidence], Merriam-Webster dictionary</ref>  The word confidence comes from the Latin word fidere which means "to trust".
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'''Confidence''' is the faith and/or belief that one will act in a right, proper, or effective way.<ref>[https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/confidence Confidence], Merriam-Webster dictionary</ref> In addition, it can also involved confidence in one's abilities via competence (See: [[Self-efficacy]]).<ref>[https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/confidence Confidence], Merriam-Webster dictionary</ref>  The word confidence comes from the Latin word fidere which means "to trust".
    
Overconfidence, which is excessive confidence often to an overwhelming degree, is called [[hubris]].  
 
Overconfidence, which is excessive confidence often to an overwhelming degree, is called [[hubris]].  
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