Fifteen-year-old Mary,who has become critical of her parents and siblings,envisions a world with no injustice or discrimination.This is typical of the __________ that manifests from adolescents' capacity to think about possibilities.

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Mary's envisioning of a world with no injustice or discrimination is an example of idealism, which is a common manifestation of adolescents' capacity to think about possibilities. Option A, personal fable, refers to an adolescent's belief that they are unique and invincible, while option B, imaginary audience, refers to an adolescent's belief that others are constantly paying attention to them. Option D, egocentrism, refers to an adolescent's difficulty in distinguishing their own perspective from that of others.

Fifteen-Year-Old Mary,who Has Become Critical of Her Parents and Siblings,envisions