Animism and Egocentrism Represent Limitations in the Preoperational Child's Thinking

question 92

Multiple Choice

Animism and egocentrism represent limitations in the preoperational child's thinking in that they indicate an inability to:

• A)think symbolically.
• B)center attention on one characteristic.
• C)distinguish among different perspectives.
• D)reflect on the rationale underlying thought.

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Definitions:

Sodium Ion

An essential electrolyte in the body that helps regulate water balance, nerve impulses, and muscle function.

Dissociation

A mental process involving a disconnection between thoughts, identity, consciousness, and memory.

Sodium Chloride

A chemical compound more commonly known as table salt, essential for organism's fluid balance and nerve transmission.

ATP Decomposition

The process of breaking down adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to release energy for cellular activities.