Miriam is an exceptionally talented software engineer who has developed several widely-used open-source libraries that are praised by senior developers globally. Despite this, she has a strong desire to become a Lead Systems Architect at a major technology firm. However, Miriam refuses to apply for any such roles because she is convinced that her programming and system design capabilities are completely inadequate and that she will fail the technical interviews.
Explain why a humanistic psychologist would suggest that Miriam is experiencing incongruence.
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