Sterotype Threat - " Stereotype threat frequently as a fear, apprehension or anxiety of confirming a negative stereotype about one’s group" ( Pennington et al., 2016)

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Imposter Syndrome- " Impostor syndrome (also known as impostor phenomenon, fraud syndrome, perceived fraudulence, or impostor experience) describes high-achieving individuals who, despite their objective successes, fail to internalize " ( Bravata et al., 2019) 

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Citations 

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Bravata, D. M., Watts, S. A., Keefer, A. L., Madhusudhan, D. K., Taylor, K. T., Clark, D. M., . . . Hagg, H. K. (2019, January). Prevalence, Predictors, and Treatment of Impostor Syndrome: A Systematic Review. Retrieved from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7174434/

 

Owens, J., & Massey, D. S. (2011, January). Stereotype Threat and College Academic Performance: A Latent Variables Approach. Retrieved from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3742025/

 

 

Pennington, C. R., Heim, D., Levy, A. R., & Larkin, D. T. (n.d.). Twenty Years of Stereotype Threat Research: A Review of Psychological Mediators. Retrieved from https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0146487#sec001