... a common reaction. In 1970, Zimbardo conducted a study to see if this was a prevalent emotion. He asked his subjects if shyness caused discomfort or inhibited them from pursuing their interpersonal or professional goals. Forty percent of the subjects he questioned reported that they were chronically shy (2). A recent survey of a new group of subjects in 1994 showed that this percent had increased to ... shyness as being painful because they did not feel that they were in control of their lives. They believed their shyness made them more ineffective in both their personal and professiona...

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... long-term divorce effects on children's well being bring attention to the need for support and guidance. Preadolescent and adolescent children of divorce may benefit from support and guidance at a professional level so that they may cope with the typical stressors characteristic of this developmental stage in their lives. Given the increased risk of disorder among already troubled children, this may ... ...

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