Olivia, a 15-year-old girl, likes to spend time with her friends and likes to go to parties. However, her parents are strictly against such teenage adventures. She tries to convince her parents with her reasoning abilities and tries to build her case. Which of the following aspects of adolescent thinking does Olivia exhibit in this scenario?

A. the imaginary audience
B. prosocial behavior
C. self-consciousness
D. argumentativeness


Answer: D

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