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# IMO confidence is specific to a particular task, and results from a...

*January 11, 2023 — Comment Christine Peterson's photo*

IMO confidence is specific to a particular task, and results from a history of repeated success at similar tasks.  However, acquiring such a history often requires repeated failure until you gain enough skill.