Juliet refuses to go to the dance because she has just developed a pimple on her chin, and she is sure everyone will talk about it behind her back.Her behavior illustrates
A)preoperational thought.
B)the adolescent identity crisis.
C)peer influence.
D)adolescent egocentrism.

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Juliet's belief that everyone will talk about her pimple behind her back is an example of adolescent egocentrism, which is the belief that one's own experiences, thoughts, and feelings are unique and that others are preoccupied with them.

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