Asked by Taesean Galloway on Jul 06, 2024

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After seeing her new haircut for the first time,Tamara began crying inconsolably.She cried,"You turned me into a boy!" Tamara's statement is an example of:

A) egocentrism.
B) static thinking.
C) a focus on appearance.
D) symbolic thinking.

Egocentrism

A cognitive characteristic where an individual has difficulty in understanding that other people have their own perspectives and feelings.

Static Thinking

Static thinking is a cognitive approach where an individual perceives situations or concepts as unchanging and fails to recognize the potential for growth or alteration.

Symbolic Thinking

The process of using symbols, such as words or images, to represent objects, actions, or ideas not immediately present.

  • Comprehend the cognitive developmental stages in young children as outlined by Piaget, including the constraints associated with preoperational thinking.
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Avela VeeighJul 11, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Tamara's statement indicates a focus on appearance, as she is upset about the way she looks after her haircut.