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...infants who react strongly are more likely to be shy or timid when they grow older," Arcus said...
...research mainly relies on laboratory observation rather than parental reports, Arcus said. Infants were presented with unfamiliar stimuli and their reactions were recorded to mark any signs of fear...
...reason for the correlation between narrow face width and shyness is unclear. High levels of the stress hormone cortisol may affect both timidity and facial shape, Arcus said. Stress to the fetus in the maternal uterine and hereditary factors are other potential causes...
...influence of environment on shyness is an area of continuing research, Arcus said...
...have a temperamental inclination to be shy, but you might not be shy if certain environmental factors aren't present," Arcus said...