Almost Everyone Feels Anxious in at Least Some Social Situations

question 652

Multiple Choice

Almost everyone feels anxious in at least some social situations, but the major difference between shy and not-shy individuals is that

• A) they label this anxiety differently.
• B) shy persons believe that external situations cause their feelings of shyness.
• C) not-shy persons believe that social anxiety is a lasting personality trait.
• D) shy persons are wrapped up in their private self-consciousness.

---

Definitions:

Hematoma

A swelling caused by blood under the skin.

Accumulation

The gradual gathering or increase of something over time.

Shared Family History

Shared Family History refers to the common background, experiences, traditions, and stories that are passed down through generations within a family.

Nuclear Families

A family unit consisting of two parents and their children living together.