). When our self-image does not line up with thesestandards, the result is low self-esteem which is also continuously linked to poormental health outcomes and the impostor phenomenon
The "standard" is determined by people themselves. When people are comparing themselves to a "standard" they lose themselves. When people are different they struggle with fitting in which is what leads them to feel like they are impostors. If everyone looked the same or met the same standard, there would be no individuality.