Jacob and his mother are driving home from school.
Jacob, who is sitting in the back seat behind his
mother, is telling a story about his foot getting hurt. Of course, his mother, who is driving, cannot see his foot, but Jacob keeps pointing to his foot, saying, "Mommy, see where I have my boo-boo?" Jacob is suffering from:

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Egocentrism is when a child is unable to see a situation from another person's point of view. Jacob assumes his mother can see his foot even though she is driving and cannot see it.

Jacob and His Mother Are Driving Home from School