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Shyness is the cause of
much unhappiness for a great many people. Shy people are anxious and
self-conscious; that is, they are excessively concerned with their own
appearance and actions. What kind of impression am I making Do they like me Do
I sound stupid Am I wearing unattractive clothes
It is obvious
that such uncomfortable feelings must affect people adversely. A person’s
self-concept is reflected in the way he or she behaves, and the way a person
behaves affects other people’s reactions. In general, the way people think about
themselves has a profound effect on all areas of their lives.
Shy people, having low self-esteem, are likely to be passive and easily
influenced by others, They need reassurance that they are doing "the right
thing". Shy people are very sensitive to criticism; they feel it confirms their
inferiority. They also find it difficult to be pleased by compliments because
they
A. Shyness helps us to live up to our full potential.
B. Shyness enables us to understand ourselves better.
C. Shyness blocks our chances for a rich life.
D. Shyness has nothing to do with lack of self-esteem.