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egocentric

[ee-goh-sen-trik, eg-oh-] / ˌi goʊˈsɛn trɪk, ˌɛg oʊ- /


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Developers think feeding first-person footage, called "egocentric data", into specialised AI models will help robots copy humans.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

Psychopathy is generally associated with an egocentric and antisocial personality pattern.

From Science Daily May 10, 2026

Man or woman, Morris remained imperious, snobbish and egocentric.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 23, 2026

“Small children are very egocentric, they usually experience emotions that their parents have as having something to do with them,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 23, 2024

In order to be profoundly dishonest, a person must have one of two qualities: either he is unscrupulously ambitious, or he is unswervingly egocentric.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou




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