The tendency for teenagers to believe that bad things only happen to other people, not to them, is an example of what Elkind called the __________

a) imaginary audience.
b) personal fable.
c) naive idealism.
d) mortality scheme.

b

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a. 1 ounce per day b. 1 ounce per week c. 1 ounce per month d. zero alcohol

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A theory of perception that holds that the way we see the world is determined strictly

by the features of things in the world is called a _____ approach. (a) bottom-up (b) top-down (c) hypnopompic (d) Gestalt

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