i’m unhappy inmyjob/academicsi’m afakei set myselfextremely hardgoals anddisappoint myselfwhen i don’t reachthemi avoid extraresponsibilitiesi don’t liketaking onadditionalduties that canprove myabilitiesi attributesuccessto outsidefactorsi worry that iwill not liveup toexpectationsi haveloads ofself doubti don’t likevolunteeringi need toworkharderthan mostevery time iaccomplishsomething i becomemore worried thatothers will discoverthe "truth" about myabilitiesi don’tdeservemychi selfsabotagei have lowselfconfidencei burymyself inworkinsteadi don’t feelchallengedenoughiundervaluemy skillsi fearfailureshould i besuccessful oravoid being“found out??”i don’t wantpeople tothink highlyof mei deny mycompetencyi don’t want to ask foraraise/promotion/accelclassi fear thateveryoneexpects toomuch frommevolunteering isa distractionthat couldcompromise thequality of myother tasksi’m unhappy inmyjob/academicsi’m afakei set myselfextremely hardgoals anddisappoint myselfwhen i don’t reachthemi avoid extraresponsibilitiesi don’t liketaking onadditionalduties that canprove myabilitiesi attributesuccessto outsidefactorsi worry that iwill not liveup toexpectationsi haveloads ofself doubti don’t likevolunteeringi need toworkharderthan mostevery time iaccomplishsomething i becomemore worried thatothers will discoverthe "truth" about myabilitiesi don’tdeservemychi selfsabotagei have lowselfconfidencei burymyself inworkinsteadi don’t feelchallengedenoughiundervaluemy skillsi fearfailureshould i besuccessful oravoid being“found out??”i don’t wantpeople tothink highlyof mei deny mycompetencyi don’t want to ask foraraise/promotion/accelclassi fear thateveryoneexpects toomuch frommevolunteering isa distractionthat couldcompromise thequality of myother tasks

impostor syndrome - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. i’m unhappy in my job/academics
  2. i’m a fake
  3. i set myself extremely hard goals and disappoint myself when i don’t reach them
  4. i avoid extra responsibilities
  5. i don’t like taking on additional duties that can prove my abilities
  6. i attribute success to outside factors
  7. i worry that i will not live up to expectations
  8. i have loads of self doubt
  9. i don’t like volunteering
  10. i need to work harder than most
  11. every time i accomplish something i become more worried that others will discover the "truth" about my abilities
  12. i don’t deserve mych
  13. i self sabotage
  14. i have low self confidence
  15. i bury myself in work instead
  16. i don’t feel challenged enough
  17. i undervalue my skills
  18. i fear failure
  19. should i be successful or avoid being “found out??”
  20. i don’t want people to think highly of me
  21. i deny my competency
  22. i don’t want to ask for a raise/promotion/accel class
  23. i fear that everyone expects too much from me
  24. volunteering is a distraction that could compromise the quality of my other tasks