THE ROLE OF SELF-CONFIDENCE IN DEVELOPING PUBLIC SPEAKING SKILLS
This article analyzes the role of self-confidence in the development of public speaking skills. Public speaking is an important
factor in effective communication, and psychological aspects play a significant role in its development. The article scientifically
examines the impact of self-confidence on speech fluency, clarity of expression, and the ability to speak freely in front of an
audience. It also discusses effective methods for developing self-confidence.
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