Placing oneself at the center of one's psychological world, and being unable to view the world from the perspective of others is called ______.

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Egocentrism is the tendency to view everything in the world from one's own perspective and to have difficulty recognizing other viewpoints. This is particularly common in children, but can also persist in adults with certain conditions such as autism spectrum disorder. Ethnocentrism and Eurocentrism refer specifically to the belief in the superiority of one's own ethnic or cultural group, while anthropomorphism is the attribution of human-like traits, emotions, or behaviors to non-human entities.

Placing Oneself at the Center of One's Psychological World, and Being