Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about imposter syndrome. Imposter syndrome is a psychological phenomenon where people can’t seem to feel that they are good at something, that they deserve to have their job or that promotion or what have you. It may sound really minor at first, but imposter syndrome can be insidious, pernicious, […]
If you all don’t read the Diversity in Science carnival, you really should. It’s always got some great posts well worth looking at. And this month will be better than usual, because yours truly is hosting Edition #15! 🙂 And we’ve even got a theme: imposter syndrome. It’s something I’ve been thinking about a lot […]
Well, it depends on how hard you worked in the first place. Sci is at SciAm Blogs today talking about a recent study showing how these drugs affect choice decision making in rats. And I wonder if the changes in response to amphetamine and caffeine here are related to other, previous studies in the drug […]