Social anxiety is actually quite common, although many sufferers feel that they are alone. Also, the kinds of situations that may encourage social anxiety symptoms can vary greatly between individuals. For example, some people only show their symptoms in specific social situations, such as parties or meeting strangers. Others, may exhibit more generalized social anxiety which occurs in most situations. The most common specific social anxiety is fear of performing or public speaking.
The following are some common examples of situation that may trigger social anxiety:
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-Performing
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-Public Speaking
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-Being Teased
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-Authority Figures
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-Being the Center of Attention
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-Meeting Strangers
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-Small Talk
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-Being Corrected or Criticized
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-Being Asked to Speak in Class or Meeting
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-Telephone Calls
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-Dating
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-Attending Parties/Social Events
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-and Many Others...
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