Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking
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Addiction to gaming vs. Introversion The book that started the Quiet RevolutionAt least one-third of the people we know are introverts. They are the ones who prefer listening to speaking; who innovate and create but dislike self-promotion; who favor working on their own over working in teams. It is to introverts—Rosa Parks, Chopin, Dr. Seuss, Steve Wozniak—that we owe many of the great contributions to society. In Quiet, Susan Cain argues that we dramatically undervalue introverts and shows how much we lose in doing so. She char…
A key difference between introversion and extroversion is that introverts recharge by spending time alone while extroverts recharge by socializing. While an unbalanced life or addiction to something can definitely be fuel for introversion, it doesn’t cause it. I think the stress of daily life is what pushes many introverts to gaming or electronics in general since it’s a way to recharge after your brain has been overstimulated for most of the day.
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking
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Addiction to gaming vs. Introversion
The book that started the Quiet RevolutionAt least one-third of the people we know are introverts. They are the ones who prefer listening to speaking; who innovate and create but dislike self-promotion; who favor working on their own over working in teams. It is to introverts—Rosa Parks, Chopin, Dr. Seuss, Steve Wozniak—that we owe many of the great contributions to society. In Quiet, Susan Cain argues that we dramatically undervalue introverts and shows how much we lose in doing so. She char…
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In the book Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking, the author Susan Cain shares and summarizes scientific studies that indeed prove you are born an introvert or extrovert.
A key difference between introversion and extroversion is that introverts recharge by spending time alone while extroverts recharge by socializing. While an unbalanced life or addiction to something can definitely be fuel for introversion, it doesn’t cause it. I think the stress of daily life is what pushes many introverts to gaming or electronics in general since it’s a way to recharge after your brain has been overstimulated for most of the day.
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