Perfectionism (psychology)
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In psychology, perfectionism is a broad personality trait characterized by a person's concern with striving for flawlessness and perfection and is accompanied by critical self-evaluations and concerns
American filmmaker Stanley Kubrick was notorious for his professional perfectionism.
Overachievement
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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
Perfectionism (psychology)
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In the workplace, overachievers tend to stay late so that they can get ahead.