Debbie will readily carry on conversations with her family and close friends, but she becomes shy and awkward whenever she meets a stranger.Debbie's reaction is best explained by
A) a situational cause of shyness.
B) private self-consciousness.
C) a lack of social skills.
D) Debbie being wrapped up in her own feelings and thoughts.

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Debbie's shyness appears to be situational, meaning that it is triggered by certain situations or environments, such as meeting strangers. This suggests that her shyness may be situational rather than a result of other factors like social skills or private self-consciousness.

Debbie Will Readily Carry on Conversations with Her Family and Close