Describe a time when you overestimated how much other people were thinking about you. How was your mistake similar to and different from adolescent egocentrism? Talk to a teenager about politics, family, and personal interests.
a) Overestimating how much others think about you can lead to stress and anxiety.
b) Overestimating how much others think about you is similar to adolescent egocentrism in that both involve a self-centered perspective.
c) Overestimating how much others think about you can be different from adolescent egocentrism if it is a one-time event rather than a consistent pattern.
d) Overestimating how much others think about you can lead to misunderstandings in social interactions.