Clance Impostor Phenomenon Scale (CIPS)
Standardized 20-item clinical assessment evaluating feelings of intellectual phoniness, fraudulence anxiety, and difficulty internalizing success.
Scientific ReferenceDOI / Peer-Reviewed Paper ↗
Clance, P. R. (1985). The Impostor Phenomenon: When Success Makes You Feel Like a Fake. Atlanta: Peoples Press.
📖 Clance Impostor Phenomenon Scale (CIPS) administration and scoring guide.•⏱ ~5 min•v1
Question 1 of 200%
I have often succeeded on a test or task even though I was afraid that I would not do well before I undertook the task.