Asked by Torrii Priest on Jul 02, 2024

Gabrielle is 4 years old and is standing in front of the TV while watching a football game.His father is also trying to watch,but Gabrielle is standing right in front of him.Gabrielle doesn't realize that he is blocking his father's view.This is an example of

A) egocentric behavior.
B) pretend play.
C) conservatism.
D) object permanence.

Egocentric Behavior

A self-centered approach where an individual perceives or interprets the world predominantly from their own perspective, often neglecting others' views.

Pretend Play

A type of play in which children use their imagination to create scenarios, often involving role-playing different characters or situations.

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be observed, seen as an important stage in cognitive development in infants.

  • Apprehend the idea of egocentrism as it pertains to cognitive maturation.