Trait shyness, actual-ought self-discrepancy and discomfort in social interaction

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1597-1610

  Rivet Amico, K ^a   Bruch, Monroe A ^a   Haase, Richard F ^a   Sturmer, Paul J ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Personality traits; Self discrepancy theory; Shyness; Social anxiety; Social cognition; Social interaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842449697     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2003.06.008     Document Type: Article

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