Overachievers are individuals who "perform better or achieve more success than expected." The implicit presumption is that the "overachiever" is achieving superior results through excessive effort. In
In the workplace, overachievers tend to stay late so that they can get ahead.
Anti-intellectualism refers to a range of attitudes, characterized by skepticism, mistrust or criticism of intellect, intellectuals, or intellectualism. It is commonly expressed as questioning the val
Overachievement
…expectations for them are called "overachievers." Promotional materials and reviews for consumer products sometimes refer to products as "overachievers." Discrimination of excellence John Henryism…
In the Night of the Long Batons (29 July 1966), the federal police physically purged politically incorrect academics who opposed the right-wing military dictatorship of Juan Carlos Onganía (1966–1970) in Argentina from five faculties of the University of Buenos Aires.
Some of the Armenian intellectuals who were detained, deported, and killed in the Armenian genocide of 1915