The Concept of the Personal Fable Refers to Adolescents' Inclination

question 66

Multiple Choice

The concept of the personal fable refers to adolescents' inclination to

• A) lie to their parents.
• B) boast about their abilities.
• C) regard their feelings as unique and special.
• D) believe they are invincible.

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Definitions:

Marginal Utility

The increase in satisfaction or value derived from the consumption of one more unit of a good or service.

Utility Schedule

A table showing the relationship between quantities of goods consumed and the utility or satisfaction derived from those quantities.

Marginal Utility

The surplus satisfaction or advantage gained upon consuming an incremental unit of a good or service.

Total Utility

The total satisfaction or benefit that a consumer receives from consuming a certain quantity of a good or service.