Jana, age 14, primps in front of every mirror she comes across, and believes that she is the focus of everyone's attention-even fictitious observers. Jana is assuming the existence of __________.

A. adolescent egocentrism
B. an imaginary audience
C. sensorimotor failure
D. a personal fable


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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