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Confidence can be mistaken for fearlessness from "summary" of The Gift of Fear by Gavin De Becker
Confidence can be mistaken for fearlessness. It's a common misconception that those who exude confidence in their actions are completely fearless. But this assumption fails to take into account the complexity of human behavior and the myriad factors that can influence a person's outward demeanor. In reality, confidence and fearlessness are not one and the same. While confidence may give the appearance of fearlessness, it is often a facade that masks deeper emotions and vulnerabilities. People who appear confident may actually be experiencing fear, but have learned to project a sense of self-assurance in order to navigate social situations or...
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