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    egocentric

    US /ˌiɡoˈsɛntrɪk, ˌɛɡo-/

    ・

    UK /ˌegəʊˈsentrɪk/

    C1
    adj.AdjectiveOnly thinking about yourself; self-centered
    Nobody liked Jill because of her egocentric behavior

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    Our Need for Connection

    04:36Our Need for Connection
    • We aren't being willfully egocentric or arrogant.

      We aren't being willfully egocentric or arrogant.

    B1

    Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development

    06:56Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development
    • This increased physical mobility consequently leads to increased cognitive development, but we remain egocentric - meaning we can perceive the world only from our own point of view.

      This increased physical mobility consequently leads to increased cognitive development, but we remain egocentric - meaning we can perceive the world only from our own point of view.

    • Our thinking in this stage is still pretty egocentric.

      Our thinking in this stage is still pretty egocentric.

    B1

    Why Do Stupid People Think They're Intelligent?

    13:04Why Do Stupid People Think They're Intelligent?
    • One of the biggest factors driving this is the brain's natural egocentric bias.

      One of the biggest factors driving this is the brain's natural egocentric bias.

    • Repeated studies have demonstrated that the egocentric bias is present in all types and ages.

      Repeated studies have demonstrated that the egocentric bias is present in all types and ages.

    B1

    What a Toxic Ego Does To You

    04:22What a Toxic Ego Does To You
    • The egocentric abyss.

      The egocentric abyss.

    B2

    Angela Duckworth, University of Pennsylvania - Self-Control Stategies for School-Age Children

    20:29Angela Duckworth, University of Pennsylvania - Self-Control Stategies for School-Age Children
    • as it unfolds in their own eyes that's the first person immersed egocentric

      as it unfolds in their own eyes that's the first person immersed egocentric

    • egocentric perspective I recently had an argument with my spouse and tried

      egocentric perspective I recently had an argument with my spouse and tried

    B1

    Allison Williams Shares A Seriously Twisted Childhood Fantasy

    03:12Allison Williams Shares A Seriously Twisted Childhood Fantasy
    • Um, I went to bed every night thinking in a very narcissistic, egocentric, full of hope kind of way that there was a small chance that he was going to watch me sleep through my window.

      Um, I went to bed every night thinking in a very narcissistic, egocentric, full of hope kind of way that there was a small chance that he was going to watch me sleep through my window.

    A2

    Learning to Forgive Ourselves

    07:13Learning to Forgive Ourselves
    • We will at best conclude that we messed up because we were greedy, because we were vain, shallow, intemperate and weak-willed; that we have ruined our lives because we are lustful, harebrained, immature and egocentric.

      We will at best conclude that we messed up because we were greedy, because we were vain, shallow, intemperate and weak-willed; that we have ruined our lives because we are lustful, harebrained, immature and egocentric.

    B1

    6 Signs Someone Is A Fake Friend

    05:356 Signs Someone Is A Fake Friend
    • One big telltale sign that someone is a fake friend is that they are very egocentric.

      One big telltale sign that someone is a fake friend is that they are very egocentric.

    B1

    Secularism

    15:18Secularism
    • Like egocentric infants who've grabbed all the toys

      Like egocentric infants who've grabbed all the toys

    B1

    Part 4 - Training Jazz & Lindy Hop - Jam Sessions

    06:47Part 4 - Training Jazz & Lindy Hop - Jam Sessions
    • It's egocentric to think that.

      It's egocentric to think that.

    A2