Feelingdiscouragedwhen otherssucceed andI don’tAlways startwith “this isprobablywrong” whenansweringNever makedeclarativestatementslike "I knowthe answer"“I don’tdeserve tobeconsidered‘successful’”Alwaystrying to beaperfectionistDismissingnew andunfamiliaropportunitiesAlwaysapologizefor noreasonFeeling badfor being notas wealthyas yourpeersI shouldn'tmakemistakesAlwaysgiving otherpeople creditfor your ownworkI suppressmy realopinionsBeingunable toacceptcomplimentsDoubtingyourself insomethingyou knowyou can doCriticizingyourperformanceFeelingyou’re notenoughTaking ontoo much tobe like yourcolleaguesNotcontributingtoconversationI alwayshide myeffort “Nobodyunderstandswhat it’s liketo beinferior”Thinking allyour successis a productof goodfortuneFeelingunconfidentwhen withyourcolleaguesComparingyourself toothersActivelyloweringothersexpectationsof youBlamingissues onexternalfactorsFeelingdiscouragedwhen otherssucceed andI don’tAlways startwith “this isprobablywrong” whenansweringNever makedeclarativestatementslike "I knowthe answer"“I don’tdeserve tobeconsidered‘successful’”Alwaystrying to beaperfectionistDismissingnew andunfamiliaropportunitiesAlwaysapologizefor noreasonFeeling badfor being notas wealthyas yourpeersI shouldn'tmakemistakesAlwaysgiving otherpeople creditfor your ownworkI suppressmy realopinionsBeingunable toacceptcomplimentsDoubtingyourself insomethingyou knowyou can doCriticizingyourperformanceFeelingyou’re notenoughTaking ontoo much tobe like yourcolleaguesNotcontributingtoconversationI alwayshide myeffort “Nobodyunderstandswhat it’s liketo beinferior”Thinking allyour successis a productof goodfortuneFeelingunconfidentwhen withyourcolleaguesComparingyourself toothersActivelyloweringothersexpectationsof youBlamingissues onexternalfactors

Imposter Syndrome BINGO - 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. Feeling discouraged when others succeed and I don’t
  2. Always start with “this is probably wrong” when answering
  3. Never make declarative statements like "I know the answer"
  4. “I don’t deserve to be considered ‘successful’”
  5. Always trying to be a perfectionist
  6. Dismissing new and unfamiliar opportunities
  7. Always apologize for no reason
  8. Feeling bad for being not as wealthy as your peers
  9. I shouldn't make mistakes
  10. Always giving other people credit for your own work
  11. I suppress my real opinions
  12. Being unable to accept compliments
  13. Doubting yourself in something you know you can do
  14. Criticizing your performance
  15. Feeling you’re not enough
  16. Taking on too much to be like your colleagues
  17. Not contributing to conversation
  18. I always hide my effort
  19. “Nobody understands what it’s like to be inferior”
  20. Thinking all your success is a product of good fortune
  21. Feeling unconfident when with your colleagues
  22. Comparing yourself to others
  23. Actively lowering others expectations of you
  24. Blaming issues on external factors