The Belief That One Is the Center of the World

question 51

Multiple Choice

The belief that one is the center of the world is called by Piaget:

• A)animism.
• B)egocentrism.
• C)self-centering.
• D)centrismic thinking.

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Definitions:

Neuroleptics

Antipsychotic medication.

Early-Onset Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia that appears in childhood or early adolescence, characterized by symptoms similar to adult schizophrenia but with potentially greater impact on developmental processes.

Late-Onset Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia that appears for the first time in someone of middle age or older, typically after the age of 40.

Persecutory Nature

The characteristic of feeling as though one is being consistently wronged, harassed, or targeted by others.