Regarding Shyness, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 987

Multiple Choice

Regarding shyness, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Shy people have lower self-esteem than non-shy people.
• B) Shy people tend to blame circumstances for their social failures.
• C) People's shyness is often maintained by several unrealistic or self-defeating beliefs.
• D) Shy people expect to be rejected in social encounters.

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Definitions:

Personal Flaw

A characteristic or trait within an individual that is perceived as a weakness or imperfection.

Support

Assistance or encouragement given to someone, often during difficult times, to help them cope, manage, or succeed.

Interview Leads

Initial questions or prompts designed to guide the direction of an interview or conversation.

Limitations

The inherent constraints or restrictions within a study, process, or situation that can affect outcomes or results.