Sixteen-year-old Ingrid discovered a spot on her blouse after she arrived at school. Ingrid is afraid that everyone will notice the spot and think she is stupid. Which of the following best describes Ingrid's beliefs?
a. adolescent egocentrism c. personal fable
b. imaginary audience d. illusion of invulnerability
b
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a. FAMILY :: SOCIETY b. TIME :: GEOGRAPHY c. LEARNING :: SPENDING d. INSTINCT :: LEARNING
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a. being put in jail for driving while drunk b. not being allowed to go to the movies on Saturday night c. a spanking for bad behavior d. elimination of pain after taking an aspirin
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