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Social Cognition: David Elkind's Theory of Adolescent Egocentrism.
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Muuss, Rolf E. – Adolescence, 1982
Discusses the concept of egocentrism and its relation to cognitive development. Describes the major stages of egocentrism: sensori-motor, preoperational, concrete operational, and adolescent egocentrism. Focuses on research support for the theory of adolescent egocentrism. Discusses educational implications. (RC)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Age Differences, Cognitive Development