An adolescent believes that she can drive under the influence of alcohol and probably not get caught. This form of adolescent egocentrism is called

a. personal fantasy. c. personal fable.
b. imaginary audience. d. independence fantasy.

C

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A) using no-intervention controls. B) attending selectively to social cues. C) satisfying an impulse. D) detecting others' thoughts and feelings.

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What did Copernicus’s new view of the solar system indicate about the universe?

a. That the universe was much smaller than previously thought b. That the universe was much larger than previously thought c. That all matter was actually repelled from the center of the universe d. That there were fewer planets and more stars than previously thought

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