1. 15-Adolescence-Cognitive
11 – 18 years
Jr. High & High school - Teenage years

2. Jennifer has a small pimple, and thinks everyone in school will notice it.
This is an example of?
A. Adolescent egocentrism
B. The personal fable
C. School phobia
D. Deductive reasoning

3. Jennifer has a small pimple, and thinks everyone in school will notice it.
This is an example of?
A. Adolescent egocentrism
B. The personal fable
C. School phobia
D. Deductive reasoning

4. Abstract thinking Inductive reasoning Deductive reasoning
_________ reflects one’s ability to work her or his way from a general statement or concept to specific details.
Abstract thinking
Inductive reasoning
Deductive reasoning
Metacognition

5. Abstract thinking Inductive reasoning Deductive reasoning
_________ reflects one’s ability to work her or his way from a general statement or concept to specific details.
Abstract thinking
Inductive reasoning
Deductive reasoning
Metacognition

6. the imaginary audience. the personal fable. the invincibility fable.
Twee is in high school and is very concerned with wearing the right clothes, having the right phone, etc. to fit into her peer group. She feels that if she doesn’t have the right kind of shoes, everyone will notice and laugh at her. Twee is responding to:
the imaginary audience.
the personal fable.
the invincibility fable.

7. the imaginary audience. the personal fable. the invincibility fable.
Twee is in high school and is very concerned with wearing the right clothes, having the right phone, etc. to fit into her peer group. She feels that if she doesn’t have the right kind of shoes, everyone will notice and laugh at her. Twee is responding to:
the imaginary audience.
the personal fable.
the invincibility fable.

8. invincibility fable personal fable imaginary audience stupidity fable
When Jim speeds down the freeway under the influence of alcohol, he is demonstrating which aspect of adolescent egocentrism?
invincibility fable
personal fable
imaginary audience
stupidity fable

9. invincibility fable personal fable imaginary audience stupidity fable
When Jim speeds down the freeway under the influence of alcohol, he is demonstrating which aspect of adolescent egocentrism?
invincibility fable
personal fable
imaginary audience
stupidity fable

10. the imaginary audience. inductive reasoning. adolescent arrogance.
Mario reads about a study in which tumors were shrunk in rats. From that study, he begins to consider how the same process could be used to treat different sorts of tumors in adults. This is an example of:
the imaginary audience.
inductive reasoning.
adolescent arrogance.
personal fable.

11. the imaginary audience. inductive reasoning. adolescent arrogance.
Mario reads about a study in which tumors were shrunk in rats. From that study, he begins to consider how the same process could be used to treat different sorts of tumors in adults. This is an example of:
the imaginary audience.
inductive reasoning.
adolescent arrogance.
personal fable.

13. analytical thought. intuitive thought. deductive thought.
Jera’s friends want her to skip school to go to the beach. She thinks about the benefits and risks of her options, and she decides not to skip classes. Jera has demonstrated:
analytical thought.
intuitive thought.
deductive thought.
infallible thought.

14. analytical thought. intuitive thought. deductive thought.
Jera’s friends want her to skip school to go to the beach. She thinks about the benefits and risks of her options, and she decides not to skip classes. Jera has demonstrated:
analytical thought.
intuitive thought.
deductive thought.
infallible thought.

15. Lin’s boyfriend broke up with her
Lin’s boyfriend broke up with her. She is devastated, and thinks her feelings are unique; no one else could possible understand.
She is experiencing:
A. Personal fable
B. Egocentrism
C. Imaginary audience
D. Egocentrism

16. Lin’s boyfriend broke up with her
Lin’s boyfriend broke up with her. She is devastated, and thinks her feelings are unique; no one else could possible understand.
She is experiencing:
A. Personal fable
B. Egocentrism
C. Imaginary audience
D. Egocentrism

17. Jim always buys lottery tickets, and thinks if he does that long enough, he may win, and has dreams of what to do with his winnings.
(Odds of winning is 1 in 7,000,000)
Jim is guilty of
A. Base rate neglect
B. Sunk cost fallacy
C. Deductive reasoning
D. None of the above

18. Jim always buys lottery tickets, and thinks if he does that long enough, he may win, and has dreams of what to do with his winnings.
(Odds of winning is 1 in 7,000,000)
Jim is guilty of
A. Base rate neglect
B. Sunk cost fallacy
C. Deductive reasoning
D. None of the above

19. Martha’s friends are spreading rumors and insults about her via text messages, s, and Facebook pages. They are engaging in:
A. Spamming
B. Phishing
C. Cyberbullying
D. Hacking

20. Martha’s friends are spreading rumors and insults about her via text messages, s, and Facebook pages. They are engaging in:
A. Spamming
B. Phishing
C. Cyberbullying
D. Hacking

21. Mohammad has been majoring in accounting for three years, and has found he thinks it is dull and boring. However, he reasons, “I have put so much time into this I should just keep going, even though I dislike it.”
He is guilty of
A. Base rate neglect
B. Sunk cost fallacy
C. Magical thinking
D. None of the above

22. Mohammad has been majoring in accounting for three years, and has found he thinks it is dull and boring. However, he reasons, “I have put so much time into this I should just keep going, even though I dislike it.”
He is guilty of
A. Base rate neglect
B. Sunk cost fallacy
C. Magical thinking
D. None of the above

23. Video: Adolescence-Cognitive What do you need help with?

24. What topics do you need help with?
A. Egocentrism
Personal fable
Imaginary audience
Invincibility fable
B. Hypothetical thought
C. Intuitive thought
D. Thinking fallacies
Base rate neglect fallacy
Sunk cost fallacy
E. I understand

25. What topics do you need help with?
A. Cyberbullying
B. Negative specialties
C. Types of reasoning
Inductive
Deductive
D. I understand

26. Are there any issues you had with your parents, your school work, your friends, or your romantic involvements in the last year of high school that continued to be issues for you in college?
Reflect on your own personality, interests and cognitive abilities at the time you graduated high school. How did these personality characteristics and abilities manifest themselves in subsequent years?
How have they changed since your high school days, if at all?

27. How does adolescent egocentrism differ from early childhood egocentrism? What effect does this have on the teenager?