Mark just got his driver's license. He loves to speed around town going more than 20 miles per hour above the speed limit. He be

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nirvana33 [79]

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Mark just got his driver's license. He loves to speed around town going more than 20 miles per hour above the speed limit. He be

lieves that he can speed through red lights due to his perfect timing. This is an example of ________.

Social Studies

1 answer:

bezimeni [28] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-08T03:36:19+03:00

Answer:

Personal fable

Explanation:

Mark just got his driver's license. He loves to speed around town going more than 20 miles per hour above the speed limit. He believes that he can speed through red lights due to his perfect timing. This is an example of <u>personal fable</u>. Personal fable is a cognitive limitation linked to egocentrism in adolescents, where they believe that their life is special and meant to be heroic and as such none of life's difficulties or problems will affect them regardless of their behavior. This causes them to take unnecessary risk and live risky lifestyles.