According to Robert Selman, which of the following stages in children's concepts of friendship focuses on the relationship rather than on individuals separately?

A) One-way assistance
B) Momentary physical interaction
C) Fair-weather cooperation
D) Intimate and mutual sharing

Robert Selman

A psychologist known for his work on the development of social awareness and the stages of friendship in children.

Intimate

Refers to a close, familiar, and usually affectionate or loving personal relationship with another person or group.

Sharing

The act of giving a portion of what one has to others, often implying a sense of generosity or mutual support.