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The terms 'shyness' and 'social anxiety' are often used interchangeably because they both involve feeling uncomfortable in social situations. However, feeling shy, or having a shy personality ...

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Give your child time to warm up. A recent study found that shy children are just as likely to comfort a person who is upset but may take a little longer to do so. Don’t expect your shy child to jump ...

However, over the years, I’ve learned how to mask my shyness in social and professional situations. This is partly because of societal pressures to “speak up” and “be confident” if you ...

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Over half of parents report at least one factor that makes it difficult for their child to make new friends, with about one ...

Leary, Mark R. and Kowalski, Robin M. 1993. The Interaction Anxiousness Scale: Construct and Criterion-Related Validity. Journal of Personality Assessment, Vol. 61 ...

There is nothing wrong with being shy! But if you want to have a successful career, you will need to learn how to compensate for your shyness and develop strategies for outreach. This is just as ...