Question: Why are some people shy and others are outgoing?

Can an outgoing person be shy?

Obviously, we cant categorize people, but we can think of most individuals as leaning towards one of the following four groups: Outgoing Extrovert (no fear, need for stimulation) Shy Extrovert (fear, need for stimulation) Outgoing Introvert (no fear, easily overstimulated)

What psychology says about shy person?

Severely shy people may have physical symptoms like blushing, sweating, a pounding heart or upset stomach; negative feelings about themselves; worries about how others view them; and a tendency to withdraw from social interactions. Most people feel shy at least occasionally.

Is being shy part of your personality?

“We think of shyness as a temperamental trait and temperament is like a precursor to personality,” she says. “When very young children are starting to engage with other people you see variation in how comfortable [they] are in speaking to an adult that they dont know.”

Is being too shy a bad thing?

Shyness is usually associated with being quiet, insecure, and/or socially anxious. Being shy is not necessarily bad. We can all feel shy from time to time, so its alright to feel a little uncomfortable in new situations and with new people.

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