Imagine That You Are Working with 10-Year-Old Devyn Who Is

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Essay

Imagine that you are working with 10-year-old Devyn who is having trouble making friends.His parents and teachers indicate that Devyn is "generous to a fault," often giving up what he wants in order to please others.Based on Selman's ideas about friendship development,explain whether this child is more or less mature than the boys who bully him,and describe an approach for helping Devyn with his friendship skills.

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