Joanna is 16 years old and in love. She thinks that no one understands how deeply she loves her boyfriend, Caleb, especially her mother. What would Elk ind refer to this belief as?
a) personal fable
b) imaginary audience
c) egocentrism
d) selective attention
Answer: a
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