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What Is Adolescent Egocentrism?

adolescent and teen egocentrism

If your teen suddenly seems preoccupied with what others think, you may find yourself wondering where these reactions came from. These behaviors can be part of the social and cognitive changes that occur during adolescence and are sometimes described as adolescent egocentrism. But what is adolescent egocentrism, and why can it make everyday experiences feel […]