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and focused on a goal, their vigilance<strong>in</strong>creases.”<strong>Introverts</strong> also tend to <strong>com</strong>pare new<strong>in</strong>formation with their expectations, hesays. <strong>The</strong>y ask themselves, “Is this whatI thought would happen? Is it how itshould be?” And when the situationfalls short <strong>of</strong> expectations, they form associationsbetween the moment <strong>of</strong> disappo<strong>in</strong>tment(los<strong>in</strong>g po<strong>in</strong>ts) andwhatever was go<strong>in</strong>g on <strong>in</strong> their environmentat the time <strong>of</strong> the disappo<strong>in</strong>tment(hitt<strong>in</strong>g the number n<strong>in</strong>e.) <strong>The</strong>seassociations let them make accuratepredictions about how to react to warn<strong>in</strong>gsignals <strong>in</strong> the future.481/929<strong>Introverts</strong>’ dis<strong>in</strong>cl<strong>in</strong>ation to chargeahead is not only a hedge aga<strong>in</strong>st risk;

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