Centration refers to the
A. focusing of attention on one characteristic to the exclusion of all others.
B. inability to distinguish between one's own perspective from someone else's perspective.
C. belief that inanimate objects have lifelike qualities and are capable of action.
D. ability to complete reversible mental actions that allow children to do mentally what they formerly did physically.
Answer: A
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