Regarding the shy personality, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Shy people tend to be wrapped up in their own feelings and thoughts.
b. Shyness is linked with public self-consciousness.
c. Shy people's social anxiety leads to awkwardness and inhibition.
d. The shy person's anxiety often causes her or him to misperceive others in social situations.


A

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