Which of the Following Is an Example of Personal Fable

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of personal fable?

• A)Jake enjoys creative activities such as making Christmas decorations.
• B)Haley doesn't want to go to school today because everyone will notice that she has a pimple on her face.
• C)Ashton drives fast and recklessly but says she will never get in an accident because it could never happen to her.
• D)Bradley constantly compares himself with his friends and feels that he is inferior to them.

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Definitions:

Socially Appropriate

Behaviors or actions that are accepted and expected by society or a specific social group.

Socially Inappropriate

Behavior or language that is not acceptable or considered offensive by societal norms and expectations.

Erving Goffman's Dramaturgy

A sociological perspective introduced by Erving Goffman that views social interactions as theatrical performances, where individuals present themselves in ways that will be accepted by others.

Discreditable Stigmas

Pertains to attributes or characteristics that, once known, could lead to negative stereotypes and discrimination against an individual.