Which of the following is an example of egocentrism in Piaget's preoperational stage?
a. Kimo is talking to his grandmother on the telephone (voice chat only) and is "showing" her his block tower he built by holding the phone up to the tower.
b. Wyatt is looking at a field of flowers with his father. Most of the flowers are yellow, but some are purple. When his father asks, Wyatt indicates that there are more yellow flowers than flowers.
c. When Kenzie's mom pours her juice from a short wide cup to a tall skinny glass, Kenzie says, "Thanks for pouring me even more juice, Mom!"
d. When her family goes on vacation, Mica leaves instructions for the neighbor detailing how to take care of her dog, which is a stuffed animal.
Answer: A
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