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    im·pos·tor syn·drome

    noun

    • 1. the persistent inability to believe that one's success is deserved or has been legitimately achieved as a result of one's own efforts or skills: "people suffering from impostor syndrome may be at increased risk of anxiety"
  2. 5 days ago · Imposter syndrome, also called perceived fraudulence, involves feelings of self-doubt and personal incompetence that persist despite your education, experience, and accomplishments. To...

  3. Sep 23, 2024 · Impostor syndrome involves feeling like a fraud despite one's achievements. It can cause feelings of anxiety and affect relationships, school, and work. Learn how to cope with impostor syndrome.

  4. Impostor syndrome, also known as impostor phenomenon or impostorism, is a psychological experience of intellectual and professional fraudulence. [1] One source defines it as "the subjective experience of perceived self-doubt in one's abilities and accomplishments compared with others, despite evidence to suggest the contrary".

  5. Apr 4, 2022 · Feeling unworthy of attention or affection. Downplaying accomplishments. Holding back from reaching attainable goals. Imposter syndrome and its symptoms can manifest in many ways, including:

  6. Overcoming imposter syndrome involves changing a person's mindset about their own abilities. Imposters feel like they don’t belong, so acknowledging their expertise and...

  7. Apr 26, 2024 · Imposter syndrome is when you doubt your own skills and successes. You feel you're not as talented or worthy as others believe, and you're scared that one day, people will realize...

  8. Aug 16, 2024 · Imposter syndromefeeling insecure and like a fraud when gaining attention or accolades for your skills and accomplishments–is a common but unpleasant phenomenon. Those who experience imposter syndrome tend to believe they are undeserving and inadequate and can feel overwhelmed by self-doubt.