Shyness. What it is. What to do about it
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1977. 263 p. Based on five years of scientific research by Stanford University psychologist Philip G.Zimbardo, this book examines how and why people become shy You'll read about the roles parents, teachers, spouses, and society play in generating shyness. And you learn how the famous (Carol Burnett, Lawrence Welk, Melvin Belli, Barbara Walters, and others) and the not-so-famous cope with this common problem. Dr. Zimbardo also provides successful techniques developed at his Stanford University Shyness Clinic for overcoming your own shyness and for helping others deal effectively with this often devastating problem.
