What a person says in uncomfortable moments can offer some insight into how social settings make them feel. Being socially awkward is often rooted in a variety of struggles a person may be facing.

Psychologist Ty Tashiro, author of "Awkward: The Science of Why We're Socially awkward and Why That's Awesome," explains why awkward people are more likely to demonstrate "striking talent." Following ...

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She may look healthy these days, but Ashley Rickards has gone through some very dark times. The 22-year-old Awkward star reveals she has struggled an eating disorder for years. That includes ...

I'm tired of the word "awkward." I have this theory that we say "awkward" when we really mean that we encountered something that made us feel anxious, which is to say, we were forced to confront our ...

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While job interviews are a great opportunity to showcase your abilities, they can also present some pretty awkward moments. Anticipating your response in these situations might be the difference ...

I am probably one of the most socially awkward people I know. Spoiler alert: I'm an Aquarius and I'm at the top of this list, so there you go. But really, I am not really a "plays well with others" ...

Social media viewers have lost their minds over a chocolate Labrador that has somehow embodied what it means to be awkward. Juliana is the proud owner of Labrador Oakley Rose, who appears to be a ...