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Monday, June 23, 2003
Born Shy, Always Shy? Whether a person avoids novelty or embraces it may depend in part on brain differences that have existed from infancy, new findings suggest in the 20 June 2003 journal Science. When shown pictures of unfamiliar faces, adults who were shy toddlers showed a relatively high level of activity in a part of the brain called the amygdala. Adults who were more outgoing toddlers showed less activity in this brain structure, which is related to emotion and novelty. |
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