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Imposter Syndrome

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  • Who was the first psychologist to study imposter syndrome? Pauline Rose Clance
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  • Why do talented people sometimes think their success is just luck? They believe others are just as good or better
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  • What kind of people often feel like imposters — talented or lazy ones? Talented people
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  • Is imposter syndrome a disease? No
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  • Does having imposter syndrome always mean a person has depression? No
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  • Does having imposter syndrome always mean a person has depression? No
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  • What did some students think the university had done by mistake? Accepted them by accident
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  • What kind of people often feel like imposters — talented or lazy ones? Talented people
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  • Why do talented people sometimes think their success is just luck? They believe others are just as good or better
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  • Who did Clance and Imes first study — men or women? Women
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  • What is “pluralistic ignorance”? Thinking you are the only one who feels insecure
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  • How can talking about imposter syndrome help us? It shows we’re not alone
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  • How many books did Maya Angelou write? Eleven
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  • What is the best way to fight imposter syndrome? Talk about it
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  • Why do we often think we are the only ones who feel insecure? Because others hide their doubts
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  • What did the scientist in the story always blame herself for? Problems in her laboratory
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