Question

Adolescent _____ refers to david elkind's idea that young teens feel they are the center of attention, and everyone is watching what they are doing.

Answer 1

Answer:

Egocentrism

Explanation:

The phenomenon that teenagers experience sometimes, in which they feel that they are the center of attention, is called adolescent egocentrism. This is a common feeling among teenagers, who believe that everyone is constantly watching what they are doing. This phenomenon leads them to be extremely shy, self-conscious, preoccupied with fitting in, as well as several other related feelings. This is also a consequence of the fact that the teenage years are years of transformation, and this egocentrism allows teenagers to get to know their changing selves better.

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct answer would be, Egocentrism.

Explanation:

Adolescents are the teenagers between the age of 13 years to 19 years, who are still in their early, middle or late childhood. This is the age in which many physiological and psychological changes take place in a person's life.

Adolescent Egocentrism is a concept given by David Elkind who is a child psychologist and has written many books. He is still alive at an age of 88 years. According to his concept of Adolescent Egocentrism, young teens feel that they are the center of attention for everyone, everybody is looking at them, watching them, observing them, thus thinking themselves the attention and attraction point for all the people around them.