Table of Contents

List of Figures and Tables Acknowledgements Introduction The Nature of Shyness Analysing Shyness Shyness and Temperament Genetic and Environmental Factors in the Development of Shyness Shyness and Embarrassment Overcoming Social Anxiety Epilogue References Index.

About the Author

W. RAY CROZIER has more than twenty-five years experience as a lecturer in psychology in higher education. He is currently Reader in Psychology in the School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University, and is a Fellow of the British Psychological Society. He has published widely on shyness, the psychology of art, and decision making.