Online dating sounds incredibly high socialization to me. You scan through dozens of people in quick succession and interact with many of them. Talking to a single stranger in real life is way less demanding than that.
You're right to distinguish shyness from extroversion; as someone who became less shy without becoming any less introverted, it's not a clear association.
You're right to distinguish shyness from extroversion; as someone who became less shy without becoming any less introverted, it's not a clear association.