Shyness is considered a personality trait, not a psychological condition or disorder, and it has varying degrees. But severe shy

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问题     Shyness is considered a personality trait, not a psychological
condition or disorder, and it has varying degrees. But severe shy (1)______
people are sometimes diagnosed by psychologists as also having
social anxiety disorder, or social phobia. Shyness becomes so severe (2)______
that it interferes significantly our social activities, relationships or
occupational functioning could be what experts call social anxiety
disorder or "crippling shyness". Millions of people suffer syndromes (3)______
of this disorder at some point in their life. One of them, 51-year-old (4)______
Earla Dunbar, was virtually house-bound for six years during the
1990s. She was terrified to go outside, even get the mail, for fear that (5)______
she’d run into other people and that they will think the worst of her. In (6)______
such cases, cognitive-behavioral therapy and prescriptive drugs are (7)______
often required to overcome the problem.
    Social anxiety is the third largest psychological problem in the
United States today. This type of anxiety affects 15 million (8)______
Americans in some given year. Unlike any other psychological (9)______
problems, social anxiety is well understood by the general public or (10)______
by medical and mental health care professionals. In fact, people with
social anxiety are misdiagnosed almost 90% of the time.

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答案severe→severely

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