sentence: Perfectionists believe that anything less than perfect is unacceptable.
sentences_before: Perfectionism' is the belief that one can and should be perfect. A person who believes this is called a 'perfectionist'.
sentences_after: While this can lead people to achieve great accomplishments and give people motivation, it is considered to be a mostly unhealthy belief. This can mean low productivity. Perfectionism may also cause low self-esteem and anxiety.
concept_name: perfectionist
headings: Perfectionism
categories: Psychology