Study links social anxiety to brain learning changes
A recent study has shown that social anxiety influences the way the brain learns, as it increases activity levels and coordination between brain networks in anxious individuals when learning in the presence of others. The researchers explained that these networks, especially those related to social situations, tend to be more active and cohesive in the brains of anxious people. This can temporarily facilitate the learning process, but may hinder it when the task becomes more difficult. The findings suggest that intense interaction between these networks might improve group performance in some cases, but it can also prevent the brain from adapting effectively to challenges.
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