Michael, 15, was just dumped by his girlfriend, Lisa. Michael's dad told him that he knows how he feels, but that in time he will feel better

Michael is convinced that his dad does not know how it feels to be dumped by a girlfriend and that his dad does not know what he is talking about. Which of the following terms best describes Michael's beliefs?
a. adolescent egocentrism c. personal fable
b. imaginary audience d. illusion of invulnerability

c

Psychology

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For attending class and studying and its effect on test scores. Which situation would likely result in a rejection of the null hypothesis?

a. The mean of square between the variables is larger than the mean of squares within b. The mean of squares between and within are the same c. The mean of squares within is larger than the mean of squares between d. More people did better studying

Psychology

During adolescence, neurological overproduction or exuberance occurs throughout the brain; however, it is especially pronounced in the ____

a. frontal lobes b. occipital lobe c. primary motor cortex d. hypothalamus

Psychology