Even though John has seen other people get into car accidents, he does not believe that such an accident will ever happen to himself. John's perception of personal invulnerability is best considered to be an example of:

a. shared negotiation
b. a personal fable
c. conventional moral reasoning
d. the imaginary audience

b

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