Highlights in Psychology: Social Anxiety

Download or read book Highlights in Psychology: Social Anxiety written by Anastassia Zabrodskaja and published by Frontiers Media SA. This book was released on 2024-05-02 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Social anxiety is a long-term and overwhelming fear of social situations. In particular, the fear stems from being judged and evaluated negatively by other people, leading to feelings of inadequacy, inferiority, self-consciousness, embarrassment, humiliation, and depression. Millions of people around the world live with the condition which impacts their everyday activities, self confidence, relationships and work or school life.