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Destiiny22 · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Imagine you are the director of an after-school program that has been asked to coach children in social skills as well as skills to help them maintain friendships. Based on successful practices, what are the concepts you will need to include in this program?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Social needs, such as companionship, acceptance, and the need for belonging, that are fulfilled by having close friends are also referred to as:

a. Survival needs
b. Communal needs
c. Agentic needs
d. Social competence

javimendoza7 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Concepts that could be included in a program are coaching children on how to: take turns, share materials, initiate conversations, give compliments, listen to others, get started on a task, pay attention, smile at others, give encouragement, social problem-solve, manage disagreements, resolve conflicts, forgive, self-disclose, express caring, concern, admiration, and affection in acceptable ways, be a reliable friend.

Answer to Question 2

B