David Elkind Proposed That Because Adolescents Are Often Preoccupied with Their

question 75

Multiple Choice

David Elkind proposed that because adolescents are often preoccupied with their own looks and behaviors, they believe that they are the center of attention for other people also. Elkind calls this

• A) centrifugal attention.
• B) hypothetico-deductive reasoning.
• C) adolescent reversibility.
• D) adolescent egocentrism.

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