Three-year-old Jeremiah loves to play hide and seek with his older brother, Nathaniel. When Nathaniel tells him to run and hide,
Jeremiah runs to the middle of the room and covers his eyes with his hands and shouts, "Nat, come and find me!" Nathaniel turns around and says, "Jay, I see you, you’re it now." Jeremiah is always surprised at how fast his brother finds him. Jeremiah assumes wrongly that if he can’t see anyone, then nobody can see him. This is an example of
Egocentrism is characteristic of the preoperational stage. Children are still incapable of understanding that what they see is not what others see, what they feel is not what others feel. Therefore, if they close their eyes and stop seeing you, they believe that means you can't see them too. That is what is taking place in the passage we are analyzing here. Jeremiah is only three years old, which means he is still in the preoperational stage. He is surprised that his older brother is able to see him when he thinks he is "hiding" so efficiently. Jeremiah is giving us an example of egocentrism.
A category specialist store is a discount store offering a small and specific group of products but a wide variety of the one or few product categories they offer. In the case of Bertone's, this is office supplies. A category specialist store is able to get products more cheaply because of the quantity they are buying and sell for lower. They are also characterized by high density of products in display areas.
This happens when a series of tasks are designed to measure and evaluate the capacity to learn, to deal with some situations and to be able to make abstractions. These series of exercises show a variety of areas and skills. At the same time, it permits identifying and diagnosing intellectual disabilities or someone's intellectual potential
