Kerry is talking to his grandfather about Kerry's father and says: "He can't be your son because he is my father!" This inability to see a situation from another person's point of view is called:

A. egotistical thinking
B. egocentric thinking
C. conceited thinking
D. conservation


Answer: B

Psychology

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