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growth

n.

1. the series of physical changes that occur from conception through maturity.

2. the development of any entity toward its mature state.

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February 16th 2025

underconfidence

underconfidence

n. a cognitive bias characterized by an underestimation of one’s ability to perform a task successfully or by an underrating of one’s performance relative to that of others. Compare overconfidence.