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As an introvert, I dispute this hypothesis. I don't live in a state of fear. That's not the way it works. I simply don't feel the urge to talk as much. The way
by lapcat 2y ago
As an introvert, I dispute this hypothesis. I don't live in a state of fear. That's not the way it works. I simply don't feel the urge to talk as much.
The way I would put it, which may explain the phenomenon discussed in the linked article, is that introverts talk for a purpose, whereas for extraverts, talking is the purpose.
- m463 2y agoI was thinking, maybe extraverts speak to more people or a broader audience, so they frequently/necessarily speak more in generalities.
- tehlike 2y ago+1. When I talk it is to add value or present a different view, or making a prediction of how something will likely turn out and why. It's not about fear at all. In fact, because of what I say, it is often the opposite of fear.
- freetinker 2y agoAs a fellow introvert, this is succinctly put.