Which of the following best describes personal fable?
A. The belief that moral judgments are derived from moral principles and people should look to themselves to set moral standards
B. The belief that a person's feelings and ideas are special and unique and that he or she is invulnerable
C. The belief in magic, mythical creatures, and the supernatural during adolescence
D. The belief that others around a person are as concerned with his or her thoughts and behaviors as he or she is
Answer: B
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a. feeding experiences. b. toilet training. c. sex education. d. expression of anger.
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a. sex b. power c. aggression d. relatedness
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a. The Watsons c. The Rumbaughs b. The Clarks d. The Sherifs