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She discusses the phenomenon of egocentric behavior, exemplified by a vivid story about a woman with six children from six different fathers—an example of egocentricity taken to an extreme. The woman insists that her current partner must take all his siblings’ children along to the beach, displaying a lack of empathy and understanding of what others want or are responsible for. She criticizes such behavior as egocentric, suggesting it stems from a level of emotional immaturity where personal wants are all that matter.