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egocentric

/ˌiːɡoʊˈsɛntrɪk/ /ˌɛɡoʊˈsɛntrɪk/

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noun

Egozentriker, Ichling

A person who is egocentric.

Examples :

"The egocentric in the group only talked about himself and his accomplishments at the team meeting. "

Der Egozentriker in der Gruppe sprach bei der Teambesprechung nur über sich und seine Leistungen.

person character attitude mind

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adjective

Egoistisch, ichbezogen

Selfish, self-centered

Examples :

"Her egocentric attitude made it difficult for her to work in a team because she only cared about her own ideas. "

Ihre egoistische Einstellung erschwerte es ihr, im Team zu arbeiten, weil sie sich nur für ihre eigenen Ideen interessierte.

character mind attitude person philosophy

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adjective

Egoistisch, ichbezogen

Examples :

"Sarah's egocentric attitude made it difficult to work with her on the group project because she only cared about her own ideas. "

Sarahs egoistische Einstellung erschwerte die Zusammenarbeit mit ihr bei dem Gruppenprojekt, weil sie sich nur für ihre eigenen Ideen interessierte.

character person attitude mind

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adjective

Ichbezogen, egozentrisch

Relating to spatial representations: linked to a reference frame based on one's own location within the environment (as when giving the direction as "right" rather than "north"); opposed to allocentric.

Examples :

"The child gave egocentric directions to the park, saying it was "straight ahead" and "past the big tree," rather than describing it as "northwest" from their current location. "

Das Kind gab ichbezogene Wegbeschreibungen zum Park, indem es sagte, es sei "geradeaus" und "am großen Baum vorbei", anstatt es als "Nordwestlich" von seinem aktuellen Standort zu beschreiben.

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