Which component of adolescent egocentrism is the teenager who attempts suicide after a painful

break up with her boyfriend, believing that no one would understand the pain she is going
through experiencing?

a. the imaginary audience
b. the personal fable
c. naïve idealism
d. formal operational thought

b. the personal fable

Psychology

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