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Adolescent Thought Processes
Developmental Information
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Psychology
Post-Graduate
12/09/2018

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Adolescent Egocentrism
Definition
Inability to differentiate between what one is thinking and what others are considering.
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Imaginary Audience
Definition
Adolescents are extremely self-conscious & believe that others are continuously judging them.
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Personal Fable
Definition
Believe that whatever they feel or experience is unique to them alone (sense of invulnerability).
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Risk Taking Activities
Definition

Personal fable makes them feel invulnerable - adolescent need for sensation seeking, novelty, & intense experiences,

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