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EGOCENTRISMO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- egocentrism
1, record 1, English, egocentrism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... egocentrism can be defined as looking on the world only from one's own position. It implies an inability to differentiate between one's own point of view and other possible points of view. 2, record 1, English, - egocentrism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- égocentrisme
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9gocentrisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Incapacité à se mettre à la place d'autrui et à coordonner son propre point de vue à celui des autres. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9gocentrisme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'émergence de la pensée formelle au cours de l'adolescence se traduit par la capacité de réfléchir sur sa propre pensée. Temporairement submergés par la conscience de soi et la pensée abstraite [...], et sujets à des changements physiques importants[,] les adolescents deviennent plus centrés sur eux-mêmes. La pensée formelle est donc accompagnée d'une augmentation importante de l'égocentrisme, soit ici une différenciation inadéquate entre sa propre pensée et celle des autres [...] 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9gocentrisme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- egocentrismo
1, record 1, Spanish, egocentrismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Postura de] una persona que supone ser el centro de todo y asume por tanto actitudes de exigencias y egoísmo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - egocentrismo
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