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Egocentric thinking can also take the form of animism, the belief that inanimate objects are alive and have feelings and intentions. “It’s raining because the sun is sad and it is crying,” 3-year-old Melinda explains. Children accept their own explanations for phenomena as they are unable to consider another viewpoint or alternative reason.