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Why am I an introvert?

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May 22, 202626:28Science & Medicine

CrowdScience listener Daniel in Accra, Ghana is an introvert. Or at least, he thinks he is. And he’s worried that his preference for quiet spaces and lower social interaction might be holding him back in life. But what i...

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