Piaget's Use of the Term Egocentric Means That the Child

question 16

Multiple Choice

Piaget's use of the term egocentric means that the child

• A) cannot see things from another's perspective.
• B) is very selfish at a particular age.
• C) lacks the power of reversibility.
• D) only has thoughts about themselves.

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