| Not for him the tongue-tied introversion of the self-conscious artist or the mute autism of the affected recluse. |
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| It's generally thought that shyness goes hand in hand with introversion, but many introverts simply prefer solitary to social activities. |
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| The first factor is expressed on the continuum from introversion, through ambiversion, to extraversion. |
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| Uzbekistan could abandon its introversion and become the economic hub of Central Asia, with a large domestic market and a diverse export base. |
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| Public exasperation with academic introversion may lead to a loss of some independence, the most precious right of academics in a free society. |
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| A first step must therefore be to defuse people's anxieties, which lead to introversion and the closing of minds. |
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| It seems a paradox to find in the midst of ongoing globalization clear-cut evidence of increasing cultural introversion and intolerance. |
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| People who are inclined toward introversion find it difficult to understand those who are inclined toward extroversion. |
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| The Oxford study also analysed over 200 actors – and found that while they rated high on the extrovert scale, they scored low for introversion. |
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| When the world speeds up, as it is doing now, there is always a tendency toward cultural introversion and a partiality for one's basic identity. |
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| His natural introversion does not prevent him from making critical and incisive comments with conviction and presence. |
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| The runarounds also boost endorphin levels, which help counter depression and autistic introversion. |
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| But her sociability and openness will make her a good partner for Will, balancing his introversion with her outgoing nature. |
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| For five weeks I forced myself to sit at my house table, figuring that my reluctance was a residue of my introversion. |
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| A typology should have a bimodal distribution, but the evidence shows that most people fall between the two extremes of introversion and extraversion. |
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| But when, in the splendour of his adopted language, he lays claim loudly and clearly to his African identity, it is never in a spirit of introversion, withdrawal or refusal of otherness. |
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| Canadians are characterized by introversion, as against the American extroversion, and perhaps this, as in marriage, helps toward a peaceful and successful partnership. |
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| Nevertheless, we should guard against allowing this line of reasoning to call into question the acquis communautaire and succumbing to the temptation of introversion. |
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| It also points to changing values as a threat to social cohesion, particularly attitudes of introversion, and even rejection and racism, which provoke fear of the future. |
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| On the contrary, he seduces and captures attention with his gentleness, his introversion, his shyness, his humility and his sober and simple gestures. |
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| Problem: traumatic episode, psychological distress with introversion, behavioural disorders, family conflicts, poverty, dropping out of school, etc. |
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| A geography that is difficult even by Latin American standards predisposed the country towards introversion, regionalism and a weak central state. |
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| Introversion and a tear-stained face had now replaced her outgoing nature and perpetual smile. |
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