Email, text messaging and iPods are causing a global epidemic of shyness, reports from Australia's Sunday telegraph. According to phychologist and researcher Robin Abrahams, shyness in social situations now affects about half the population, which represents a significant rise over past levels. Technology is enabling us to opt out difficult situations and causing people to become more insular, Abraham says. People emails or text one another rather than talk.
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