While classic social anxiety might mean hanging back rather than approaching, taking the long way around so we don’t run into anyone, or refraining from raising our hands, that’s not the only way. Judgment, anger, and hypersensitivity to criticism don’t look like the stereotype of social anxiety; instead of the wolf in sheep’s clothing, it’s the sheep in wolf’s clothing, baring fangs when we feel cornered by potential judgment or humiliation.
