What Makes One Person an ‘Introvert’ and Another an ‘Extrovert’?

Imagine two friends: one loves being in the spotlight, talking to everyone at once. The other prefers reading a book alone or having deep conversations with just one person. That’s like being an extrovert or an introvert, it's about how people get energy and what makes them happy.

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A child who loves playing with friends at recess is likely an extrovert.
An adult who prefers reading a book by the fire on weekends is probably an introvert.
One person gets excited about going to a party, while another gets tired after it.

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