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shyness
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He said he started singing at the age of five, but his shyness kept him from singing in public until he was 20.
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The neurotoxic effects included tremor and the pathological shyness and irritability characteristic of erethism.
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Some dogs may be reserved in new situations but shyness in adult dogs is considered a flaw.
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Research confirms this distinction between introversion's preference for a quieter and less stimulating environment and shyness' fear of negative judgment.
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When she was nine, her parents sent her to acting classes to cure her of her shyness.
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However, his shyness prevented him from using his telekinesis in public.
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Clinicians and researchers continue to struggle with definitional problems regarding the constructs of shyness, social anxiety, and social anxiety disorder.
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Despite his shyness he has a curious side.
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Because of his brilliance and his shyness, he is bullied by fellow children and misunderstood by adults outside his family.
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Protectors' shyness with strangers can make them seem to be cold even though they are often warm and sympathetic.
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