Castro, princess joy

BSED-ENG-1A

THERE'S AN
IMPOSTOR
 An Impostor is a person
that pretends
as someone who is part of
a group
to deceive others,
SYNDROM
E
SPOILE
R
 M O S T P E O P L E H AV E F E LT
T H I S WAY T O O B U T
T H E Y A R E U N AWA R E O F I T S
DOMINANCE.
Have you ever understimated your own
values or self -doubting?

Your skills?

And with what you have

accomplished?
• An inability to realistically assess your competence and skills.
• Attributing your success to external factors.
• Fear that you will not ive up to your expectations.
• Overachieving to prove that you are not isolated.
• Sabotaging your success.
• Setting very challenging goals and feeling disappointed when
you fall short.
CHARACTERISTICS
AND
SYMPTOMS
 Impostor Syndrome (IS) is an internal
experience in which you beieve you are not
as capabe as others perceive you to be .
"It's the feeling that everyone esle knows exactly what
they're doing, but you feel lost"
- Susan Albers, PsyD
DU
MB
LU
CK
¿
Vicious cycle, in which you think that the only reason you
survived that class presentation performance was that you
stayed up all night rehearsing.
But what does it
mean by fraud?
STORY TIME
 DO I EVEN BELONG
HERE?

WHAT DID I LEARN WHEN I

WAS IN JUNIOR HIGH?

AS FAR AS I CAN REMEMBER I WAS AN

HONOR STUDENT...
AM I
NOT?
PRESENCE OF THEIR
MINDS

I was pressured, but not by them.

 "The feeling of unworthiness can
happen to anyone, anywhere at any
stage of our life."
- Arlin Cuncic
 THE CAUSE MIGHT
BE...
Entering a new role
or a new persona.
Self-love