What is the Impostor Syndrome?
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Channel: Donna · 2016 · People & Blogs
Impostor syndrome (also spelled imposter syndrome, also known as impostor phenomenon or fraud syndrome) is a term coined in 1978 by clinical psychologists Dr. Pauline R. Clance and Suzanne A. Imes referring to high-achieving individuals marked by an inability to internalize their accomplishments and a persistent fear of being exposed as "fraud" 0:06 Impostor syndrome example 0:30 Impostor syndrome effects 0:56 impostor syndrome definition 1:10 Tips to overcome feeling like a fraud Article: http://www.apa.org/gradpsych/2013/11/fraud.aspx Last Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jacNLnv4v8 Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=designingdonna Twitter: https://twitter.com/designingdonna Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/donnayatz/