In the study by Leary where two strangers were asked to converse in a noisy environment, shy people ________ when they could blame the noise for the conversation potentially not going well, and ________ when they were told the noise should not interfere with their conversation.

A) did not reveal their shyness; acted shy
B) acted shy; acted shy
C) did not reveal their shyness; didn't show any shyness
D) acted shy; didn't show any shyness


A) did not reveal their shyness; acted shy

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