According to David Elkind,adolescents believe that their personal experiences and personal destinies are historically new and unique.What did Elkind call this phenomenon?

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Elkind called the phenomenon of adolescents believing that their personal experiences and personal destinies are historically new and unique, the personal fable. The personal fable refers to the belief that an individual is unique and exceptional, and therefore their experiences and destiny are also unique and exceptional. This leads to a sense of invincibility and a disregard for consequences, as adolescents may believe that they are immune to negative outcomes.

According to David Elkind,adolescents Believe That Their Personal Experiences and Personal