Ollie the ostrich hears predators approach, so Ollie "hides" by burying his head in the sand. Ollie's behavior reflects his ____ cognition.

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Ollie's behavior reflects egocentric cognition because he assumes that if he cannot see the predators, they cannot see him. This demonstrates a lack of understanding that others have different perspectives, a characteristic of egocentric thinking.

Ollie the Ostrich Hears Predators Approach, So Ollie "Hides" by Burying