Year-old tyler is failing his chemistry class. when his parents ask him what the problem is, he tells them that it is all his teacher's fault-her exams are hard. his father refuses to accept this explanation and asks tyler if he needs a tutor. tyler loudly responds, "i don't need a tutor! you have no idea how hard high school is! you don't know how i feel! " this is most likely an example of a(n) personal fable. imaginary audience. situated cognition. guided participation.