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Describe Elkind's Concept of Adolescent Egocentrism Including the Personal Fable

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Describe Elkind's concept of adolescent egocentrism including the personal fable and the imaginary audience. How is this helpful in explaining adolescents' risky behaviors?


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Cognitive

Relating to the mental processes of perception, memory, judgment, and reasoning, as contrasted with emotional and volitional processes.

Regulator

Factors or mechanisms that control, govern, or adjust a process or system.

Illustrator

Non-verbal cues or gestures used to accentuate or complement verbal messages, often enhancing communication effectiveness.

Emblem

A symbolic object or a gesture that conveys a specific meaning recognized by members of a culture.

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