What Is the Relationship Between Shyness and Loneliness

question 8

Multiple Choice

What is the relationship between shyness and loneliness?  

• A)People who have difficulty dealing with shyness often withdraw socially, and social withdrawal generally exacerbates matters and can lead to loneliness. 
• B)People who are shy tend to gravitate towards other people who are shy, which creates a communication barrier, and ultimately, loneliness. 
• C)Shy people typically move far away from their families and end up with poor social networks, exacerbating their loneliness. 
• D)There is no relationship between shyness and loneliness.

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