ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam II Questions
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Children ranging from ages 2 to 7 years
Question 1 of 5
The parents understand the term egocentrism when they indicate it means:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: inability to put self in another's place. Egocentrism, as defined by Piaget, refers to a child's inability to consider others' perspectives. This is a key concept in cognitive development, where children struggle to understand that others may have different thoughts or feelings.
Choice A is incorrect as egocentrism is not about playing alone but about perspective-taking.
Choice B is incorrect as egocentrism is not about believing thoughts are all-powerful, but rather about the inability to understand differing perspectives.
Choice D is incorrect as egocentrism is a normal developmental stage, not a deficit requiring intervention.
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