Which of the following best describes the personal fable?
A) It is the belief that moral judgments are derived from moral principles and people should look to themselves to set moral standards
B) It is the belief that a person's feelings and ideas are special and unique and that he or she is invulnerable
C) It is the belief in magic, mythical creatures, and the supernatural during adolescence
D) It is the belief that others around a person are as concerned with his or her thoughts and behaviors as he or she is

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The personal fable is a cognitive distortion experienced by adolescents, characterized by a belief in their own uniqueness, invulnerability, and tendency to think that no one can understand them as they do themselves.

Which of the Following Best Describes the Personal Fable