shyness

feeling of apprehension, discomfort or awkwardness in the presence of other people
Event emotion Q913668
shyness
Hermann Kaulbach · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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shyness

Summary

shyness is an emotion[1]. shyness draws 1,051 Wikipedia views per month (emotion category, ranking #12 of 42).[2]

Key Facts

  • shyness's instance of is recorded as emotion[3].
  • shyness's instance of is recorded as disposition[4].
  • shyness is a type of emotion[5].
  • shyness is part of psychological terminology[6].
  • shyness's Commons category is recorded as Shyness[7].
  • shyness's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shyness[8].
  • shyness's facet of is recorded as psychology[9].
  • shyness's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10].
  • shyness's has characteristic is recorded as nervousness[11].
  • shyness's different from is recorded as shyness[12].
  • shyness's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0100962[13].
  • shyness's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[14].

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Context

shyness is part of psychological terminology[6]. Recorded instance of include emotion[3] and disposition[4].

Why It Matters

shyness draws 1,051 Wikipedia views per month (emotion category, ranking #12 of 42).[2] shyness has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] shyness is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Human Phenotype Ontology release 2018-03-08. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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