Use the Figure Below to Answer the Following Question

question 101

Multiple Choice

Use the figure below to answer the following question. Figure 1A.5.2
-If the line in Figure 1A.5.2 were to continue down to the x-axis,what would the value of x be when y is zero?

• A)0
• B)2
• C)2/3
• D)-2/3
• E)-3/2.

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Definitions:

Egocentrism

In Piaget’s terms, the tendency to “center on oneself”—that is, to consider the world entirely in terms of one’s own point of view.

Centered On Oneself

Focused primarily on one's own needs, desires, or emotions, often to the exclusion of others.

Egocentrism

A cognitive bias in young children, and sometimes adults, where one has difficulty understanding or acknowledging perspectives other than one's own.

Decentered Thought

A cognitive ability to consider multiple aspects of a situation simultaneously, characteristic of more advanced stages of development.