Individuals who are shy tend to

A) be low self-monitors.
B) focus on preventing unfavorable public images, rather than on acquiring favorable public images.
C) focus on the behaviors of others rather than on their ongoing thoughts and feelings.
D) be better employed and more successful in their careers.


Answer: B

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