According to David Elkind,adolescents who feel that they are unique,special,and invincible are operating under what he referred to as
A)a personal fable.
B)false beliefs.
C)an identity crisis.
D)a zone of proximal development.

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David Elkind refers to the belief that adolescents are unique, special, and invincible as the personal fable. This term describes the tendency of adolescents to believe that they are somehow different from everyone else and that they are immune to the dangers that threaten others. This belief can lead to risky behaviors and an unwillingness to take advice from others.

According to David Elkind,adolescents Who Feel That They Are Unique,special,and