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Carducci, Bernardo J.; Hutzel, Karen; Morrison, Erin; Weyer, Christina Y. – 2001
The purpose of this study was to investigate the conceptual nature of shyness by examining its relationship with social phobia and social anxiety in a non-clinical sample. The participants in the present study were 132 introductory psychology students who completed the Cheek-Buss Shyness Scale (CBSS), Social Phobia Inventory (SPIN), and Liebowitz…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Attitude Measures, College Students, Concept Formation

Shepperd, James A.; And Others – Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 1995
Examined whether the apparent absence of an egocentric bias among shy individuals is reflected in their excuse making following poor performance and whether anticipating a challenge to one's excuses would dissuade even nonshy individuals from making excuses. Shy individuals refrained form making consistency-lowering excuses regardless of…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Bias, College Students, Communication Apprehension