Danica woke up and had a pimple on her cheek. She pretended to be sick so she didn't have to go to school because she was sure everyone was going to see it and talk about her. What aspect of adolescent thinking is Danica experiencing?
A) The imaginary audience
B) The personal fable
C) Metacognition
D) Hypothetical-deductive reasoning

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Danica is experiencing the imaginary audience, which is the belief that everyone is watching and judging her every move. She is concerned that her pimple will be noticed by others and lead to social disapproval.

Danica Woke Up and Had a Pimple on Her Cheek