BrainCraft

The Upside of Being Awkward

Season 4 Episode 12 | 5m 39s

We can all be pretty awkward. Right? Here we cover the psychology of awkwardness. But it's not all bad news. It’s a good thing that we’re aware of ourselves and care about how others perceive us. Feeling awkward can push us to sharpen our social skills. 👌

Aired: 04/10/18 | Rating: NR

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