Three-year-old Randy occasionally talks to himself in front of others and ignores his mother's instructions to come to the table and eat with his family. In this example, Randy is demonstrating __________
a) childhood schizophrenia
b) conservation of thought
c) intuitive thought
d) egocentric thought
Answer: d
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