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Half of Teens shy, but for a few, it’s a more serious problem. Standard Examiner article from October 18, 2011. Read the article out loud together. After we finish reading the article, we will go back and discuss topics and ideas from the article, so pay attention while we read! . - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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HALF OF TEENS SHY, BUT FOR A FEW, IT’S A MORE
SERIOUS PROBLEM
Standard Examiner article from October 18, 2011
NOW, DISCUSS THE QUESTIONS ON THE
FOLLOWING SLIDES:
Read the article out loud together. After we finish reading the article, we will go back and discuss topics and ideas from the article, so
pay attention while we read!
A PLACE WHERE THEY FIT IN, ARE COMFORTABLE
What does “niche” in the last paragraph mean?
“SHYNESS IS A NORMAL HUMAN TEMPERAMENT.”
What does Dr. Merikangas say about shyness?
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH
Who does she work for?
YOUR CHARACTERISTIC WAY OF RESPONDING, HOW YOU
USUALLY REACT, YOUR TYPICAL EMOTIONAL RESPONSE
What is “temperament”?
DR. NANCY SNIDMAN
Who says that even normal shyness concerns many fathers of boys?
THE SHY CAN BE DRAWN OUT AND ADAPT WHILE THOSE WITH SOCIAL ANXIETY
BECOME SO PARALYZED IN SOCIAL SITUATIONS THAT IT INTERFERES WITH
EVERYDAY FUNCTIONING
What is the difference between those who have extreme shyness and those who have social anxiety
disorder?
BOSTON
In what city does Dr. Snidman work?
WRITE DOWN ONE QUESTION YOU HAVE ABOUT THE ARTICLE.
What do you think about this article’s opinion of shyness?
Is it always bad to be shy? Why or why not?
Do you agree with the article’s stance on shyness or not?
What questions do you still have about shyness or the information in the article?
WRITE DOWN TWO SITUATIONS IN WHICH
YOU HAVE FELT SHY OR MAY FEEL SHY.
Everyone has felt shy or insecure at some time in their lives.
When do you feel shy or insecure?
What types of situations make you feel shy?
THIS WEEK TRY TO NOTICE TIMES YOU FEEL SHY AND
THE SITUATIONS THAT CAUSE YOU TO FEEL
SHYNESS.
Next week’s article will discuss what shyness is, how to work with your shyness and develop confidence in
yourself.