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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Definitions:

Bandura

Refers to Albert Bandura, a psychologist known for his work on social learning theory, emphasizing the role of observational learning, imitation, and modeling.

Engage

To participate or become involved in a particular activity or to enter into combat or conflict.

Behaviors

Actions or reactions of an individual, in response to external or internal stimuli.

Schemes

In cognitive development, structured patterns of thought or behavior that organize categories of information and the relationships among them.