Hmm. I think there's a big difference between being shy, introverted, socially anxious, socially awkward, private, reserved, unsociable, unfriendly, easily bored and I think these actually need sorting out because some require help and some don't.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
I agree with most of those distinctions, but what do you see as the distinction between shy and socially anxious?
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Replying to @IllegibleSmudge
Whether or not anxiety is a part of it? I dunno. Doesn't matter much. Subjective.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
Do you mean anxiety in the clinical sense or the common usage? I guess shyness could be seen as anxiety about meeting new people as opposed to anxiety about any social situation.
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Replying to @IllegibleSmudge
I'm not really thinking about it that deeply right now. I am making a different point,
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