Meaning & use
Introversion
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the state of being predominantly focused on one's own inner thoughts and feelings rather than external stimulation
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His natural introversion made large parties exhausting for him.
Psychologists study introversion as one end of a broad personality spectrum.
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A key concept in personality psychology, popularized by Carl Jung, contrasted with 'extroversion.'
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