Boundaries Memes

The universal defense mechanism of every scientist ever! Nothing triggers imposter syndrome faster than a relative assuming you're now the family tech support because you have a science degree. The sheer panic of being asked to fix a printer when your PhD was actually about fruit fly mating habits! It's that perfect combination of wanting to scream "THAT'S NOT WHAT I STUDY!" while simultaneously wondering if you should actually know this stuff anyway. The strategic "No" is self-preservation at its finest!