Four-Year-Old Noam Focuses on His Own Viewpoint and Assumes That

question 27

Multiple Choice

Four-year-old Noam focuses on his own viewpoint and assumes that others perceive,think,and feel the same way he does.Noam's thinking is __________.

• A) animistic
• B) magical
• C) egocentric
• D) operational

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Definitions:

Dendritic Arborization

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Glial Cells

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Electroconvulsive Therapy

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Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor

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