THE CAUSES OF SHYNESS

Shyness is a debilitating personal problem that has drastic effects on the sufferers’ relationships, social and work life causing them to miss opportunities and suffer in silence. What are the causes of this problem and how can it be tackled? Do your research and write an essay.

Refer to my second blog, The Essay Archive, for sample essays: https://theessayarchive.blogspot.com.tr/  

This task was prepared by my student Gamze Karabacak

Familiarize yourself with the issue:

·         “Shyness” https://prezi.com/elom_cyolptb/shyness/

·         “Overcoming shyness”  https://prezi.com/3wodjzpjyefj/overcoming-shyness/  

Reading material to annotate: causes

·         “Causes of Shyness” http://www.social-anxiety-shyness-info.com/shyness/causes.htm

·         “Biological / social causes behind anxiety and shyness” http://www.socialanxietysupport.com/forum/f26/biological-social-causes-behind-shyness-and-social-anxiety-28067/  

·         “Shyness” http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shyness

Videos to watch and make notes on: solutions

·         “Shyness: mistake in how to overcome shyness and social anxiety” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMmlahznXPE

·         “How to overcome shyness – transform yourself into an extrovert” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMIRR_vT0Xc
       How to overcome shyness  https://projectlifemastery.com/how-to-overcome-shyness-and-social-anxiety/  

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