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Adolescent egocentrism |
Adolescents thinking intensely about themselves and about what others think of them. (Elkind 1967) |
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Imaginary audience |
Egocentrism makes adolescent minds believe they are at center stage, with all eyes on them, and they imagine how others may react to their apperence and behavior. |
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Personal fable |
Belief that ine is unique to have a heroic fabled, even legendary life. |
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Invincibility fable |
Personal fable may coexist. The idea thay death will not occur u less it is destined. |
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Formal operational thought |
Adolescents move past concrete operstional thinking and consider abstractions. (Piaget) |
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Hypothetical thought |
Adolescents are primed to engage in reasoning about if-then propositions. |
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Dual processing |
Thinking occuring in two ways. Advanced logic in adolesencd is counterbalanced by the increasing power of intuition. |
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Intuitive thought |
Begins with belief, assumption, or general rule (called heuristic) rather than logic. Intuition is wuick and powerful. (Feels right) |
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Analytic thought |
Formal, logical, hypothetical-deductive thinking described by Piaget. Involves rational analysis of many factors whose interactions must be calculated. |