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What are some verbal forms of bullying?
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Verbal forms of bullying include name-calling and making hurtful remarks.
Why is bullying considered more severe than mean behavior?
Bullying is considered more severe because it involves repeated, intentional actions to hurt or dominate someone using power.
How can you show support to a victim of bullying?
You can show support to a victim by providing emotional care and standing by them.
What does it mean to be an upstander in the context of bullying?
Being an upstander means actively standing up for the victim and confronting the bully.
What is a key difference between mean behavior and bullying?
Mean behavior occurs once or twice and is driven by emotions like anger or jealousy, while bullying involves repeated actions using power to hurt or upset someone.
How can cyberbullies maintain their anonymity?
Cyberbullies can hide behind fake profiles or remain anonymous online, making it difficult to identify them.
What is a recommended action if you witness cyberbullying?
If you witness cyberbullying, you should report it to a trusted adult or authority figure.
What role does power play in bullying?
Power in bullying is used to repeatedly hurt or dominate someone, making the bully feel superior.
Can cyberbullying involve multiple people? If so, how?
Yes, cyberbullying can involve multiple people ganging up on someone, amplifying the harassment.
What types of actions can cyberbullying include?
Cyberbullying can include hurtful messages, spreading rumors online, posting embarrassing photos or videos, and ganging up on someone digitally.
Why is reporting bullying important?
Reporting bullying helps in taking appropriate actions to stop the harmful behavior and protect the victim.
What makes cyberbullying more challenging to escape compared to traditional bullying?
Cyberbullying can happen anytime and anywhere due to the digital nature of devices, making it harder to escape.
Why might emotions like anger or jealousy lead to mean behavior?
Emotions like anger or jealousy can lead to mean behavior because they can cause someone to act out hurtfully in the heat of the moment.
What challenges do victims of cyberbullying face that are different from traditional bullying victims?
Victims of cyberbullying face challenges such as the difficulty of escaping the harassment, the potential for a wider audience, and the anonymity of the perpetrators.
Why is it important to differentiate between mean behavior and bullying?
Differentiating between the two helps in understanding the severity and the necessary intervention methods to address each situation appropriately.
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