In lecture the concept of adolescent egocentrism was described. All of the following characteristics of this phenomena were described, EXCEPT:

a. difficulty accepting that others may come to different conclusions based on the same evidence
b. a sense that one's experiences are fundamentally different from those of others
c. a sense that one is invulnerable to really bad things
d. believing that others spend a lot of time being preoccupied with you

Ans: a. difficulty accepting that others may come to different conclusions based on the same evidence

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