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The Syndrome is Real

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Nikki Anderson
Jul 16, 2018
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The Syndrome is Real

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What is Impostor Syndrome?

Impostor syndrome, otherwise known as impostor phenomenon, impostorism, fraud syndrome, or impostor experience (fun, light names), is a “psychological pattern in which an individual doubts their accomplishments, and has a persistent internalized fear of being exposed as a…

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