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Adolescent egocentrism - Wikipedia

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Adolescent egocentrism - Wikipedia
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Adolescent egocentrism is a term that child psychologist David Elkind used to describe the phenomenon of adolescents' inability to distinguish between their perception of what others think about them and what people actually think in reality.
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This source backs 10 claims across the atlas. As facts: 4 well-attested, 1 partially Attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 4 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Psychological Phenomena, 9 claims: 3 well-attested, 1 partially Attested, 1 holds, 4 general references.
  • Sources, 1 claims: 1 well-attested.

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