Which situation correctly shows the difference between self-confidence and overconfidence?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Trust after preparation is self-confidence and assuming success without preparation is overconfidence
Healthy self-confidence is grounded in preparation, realistic ability, and willingness to respond to feedback. Overconfidence involves judging success as certain while ignoring weaknesses, risks, or the need to prepare. Option A makes this evidence-based distinction; silence, belittling others, and giving up from fear do not define the two concepts correctly.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Trust after preparation is self-confidence and assuming success without preparation is overconfidence
Why is this the correct answer?
Healthy self-confidence is grounded in preparation, realistic ability, and willingness to respond to feedback. Overconfidence involves judging success as certain while ignoring weaknesses, risks, or the need to prepare. Option A makes this evidence-based distinction; silence, belittling others, and giving up from fear do not define the two concepts correctly.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Psychology question. Chapter: Motivation and Emotion. Topic: Emotional Competence.
