1 – Very uncharacteristic / Untrue, strongly disagree
2 – Uncharacteristic
3 – Neutral
4 – Characteristic
5 – Very characteristic / True, strongly agree
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1
I feel tense when I'm with people I don't know well.
2
I am socially somewhat awkward.
3
I do not find it difficult to ask other people for information.
4
I am often uncomfortable at parties and other social functions.
5
When in a group of people, I have trouble thinking of the right things to talk about.
6
It does not take me long to overcome my shyness in new situations.
7
It is hard for me to act natural when I am meeting new people.
8
I feel nervous when speaking to someone in authority.
9
I have no doubts about my social competence.
10
I have trouble looking someone right in the eyes.
11
I feel inhibited in social situations.
12
I do not find it hard to talk to strangers.
13
I am more shy with members of the opposite sex.
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