Sharleen Believes She Is Unlike Anyone Else and Is Invulnerable

question 33

Multiple Choice

Sharleen believes she is unlike anyone else and is invulnerable. When she is having a crisis and her parents try to talk to her, Sharleen says, "You can't possibly understand what I'm going through!" This reflects which aspect of adolescent cognitive development?

• A)imaginary audience
• B)formal operations
• C)deductive reasoning
• D)personal fable
• E)role diffusion

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Definitions:

Ordovician Extinction

A major extinction event that happened about 445 million years ago, marked by significant loss in marine biodiversity, possibly due to climate change and falling sea levels.

Devonian Extinction

A series of global events leading to significant reductions in biodiversity at the close of the Devonian period around 359 million years ago.

Permian Extinction

A prehistoric global event occurring about 252 million years ago, marking the boundary between the Permian and Triassic geological periods, characterized by the most significant extinction event in Earth's history where nearly 90% of marine species and 70% of terrestrial species died out.

Marsupials

Members of the mammal infraclass Marsupialia, characterized by birthing relatively undeveloped offspring that often complete their development in the maternal pouch.