What Is IS?
Who does Imposter Syndrome affect?
1- Pre-meds only
2- Anyone
3- Only people that have their PhD
2-Anyone
Individuals with Imposter Syndrome tend to think:
1- They are smart and will not make mistakes
2- They are unworthy of success
3- They are worthless
2- They are unworthy of success
One mindset that we discussed to handle self-doubt and self-criticism is a _____ mindset
growth
Imposter syndrome is or is not a generalized term or phenomenon
Yes! IS is a generalized term/phenomenon
Which of these is an example of “Imposter Syndrome”
1- Thinking about how great your research project is- Truly genius!
2- Totally forgetting about that project deadline and it is due tomorrow.
3- Thinking about answering a question in class but worrying you will sound stupid.
3- Thinking about answering a question in class but worrying you will sound stupid.
Free Space!!
200 pts!
Imposter syndrome is or is not a diagnosable medical disorder
It is NOT a diagnosable medical disorder
People with "Impostor Syndrome" tend to believe that they are ______ success.
1- Unworthy of
2- Deserving of
3- capable of
1- unworthy of
When it comes to criticism, one should try to... Value criticism and suggestions from others when it is ______
constructive
Imposter Syndrome usually affects:
1- Men more
2- Women more
3- Women and men equally
3- Women and men equally
Someone with feelings of imposter syndrome may avoid Applying for a position or job due to ____
fear
Name the Type of IS:
Sets unrealistic, excessively high goals and believes things could be done better if they did it themselves. If there is one flaw, then it is seen as a failure
The Perfectionist
Some evidence suggests the perception of imposter syndrome reduces with ____
age
Imposter Syndrome can look/feel like...
a) Avoiding opportunities to ask for help or guidance
b) Harmful self-criticism
c) Things are always a struggle
All of the above
Give one example of a way to handle feelings of Imposter Syndrome