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. 2020 Jun 18;11:79–87. doi: 10.2147/AHMT.S254002

Table 4.

Item Analysis of SPIN Among University Student in Mettu (n= 523)

Item Mean SD
1 I am afraid of people in authority. 0.68 0.976
2 I am bothered by blushing in front of people. 0.99 1.073
3 Parties and social events scare me. 0.82 0.957
4 I avoid talking to people I do not know. 0.75 0.961
5 Being criticized scares me a lot. 0.85 0.959
6 Fear of embarrassment causes me to avoid doing things or speaking to people. 0.80 0.921
7 Sweating in front of people causes me distress. 0.85 1.009
8 I avoid going to parties. 0.79 0.892
9 I avoid activities in which I am the center of attention. 0.79 0.993
10 Talking to strangers scares me. 0.96 1.109
11 I avoid having to give speeches. 0.83 0.990
12 I would do anything to avoid being criticized. 0.65 0.925
13 Heart palpitations bother me when I am around people. 0.56 0.811
14 I am afraid of doing things when people might be Watching. 0.59 0.885
15 Being embarrassed or looking stupid is my worst fears. 0.67 0.931
16 I avoid speaking to anyone in authority. 0.72 0.888
17 Trembling or shaking in front of others is distressing to me. 0.78 0.955

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