When a child shows reluctance in new situations or when meeting new people, he or she is said to experience:

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Behavioural inhibition is a temperament trait characterized by shyness, reluctance, and avoidance in new situations or when meeting new people. Children with this trait may be perceived as timid or anxious. Poor manners, low sensation seeking, and cautious behavior do not specifically refer to this type of behavior.

When a Child Shows Reluctance in New Situations or When