In a study of sixth through tenth graders addressing aspects of the personal fable, ________ predicted self-esteem and overall positive adjustment

A) a sensation-seeking personality
B) sense of personal uniqueness
C) egocentric thought
D) sense of omnipotence


Answer: D

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