Four-year-old Sarah was excitedly telling her best friend Dori about her visit to the dentist. In the middle of the conversation, Dori piped up with, "You know what, I'm going to have face painting at my birthday party." Dori's comment is an example of __________.

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Egocentric thought is thinking that does not take into account the viewpoints of others. In this example Dori is not listening or attending to Sarah's story; she interrupts with a totally self-centered observation.

Four-Year-Old Sarah Was Excitedly Telling Her Best Friend Dori About