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Tessa, a counselor who works with teenagers, meets with Olivia, who attempted suicide after her boyfriend broke up with her. Olivia says she feels that there is no choice but for her to end her life.
 
  Ronnie believes that she is destined to die young. This will make her boyfriend mourn for her forever. How would Elkind describe Olivia's view of the world?
  a. As a personal audience.
  b. As a personal fable.
  c. As an imaginary audience.
  d. As an invincibility fable.

Question 2

It's a typical day for Tessa, a counselor who works with teenagers. Marcus explains to her that he came to school high on drugs because he can get away with it.
 
  He believes his teachers are clueless when it comes to spotting kids on drugs. Which form of adolescent egocentrism might Elkind use to describe Marcus' view of the world?
  a. Personal audience.
  b. Imaginary fable.
  c. Invincibility fable.
  d. Personal egocentrism.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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