What Is Hazing?
Any activity expected of someone joining a group that involves humiliation, degrading them, abuse, or endangering them.
What is Hazing?
Forcing someone to drink alcohol excessively is this type of hazing
What is physical hazing?
True or False: Hazing is illegal in many U.S. states
What is true?
This university made headlines after police found dozens of blindfolded pledges in a fraternity basement
What is the University of Iowa?
Saying “no” and walking away is an example of this
What is refusal/resistance?
True or False: Hazing only happens in fraternities and sororities
What is false?
Name-calling, embarrassment, and insults fall under this
What is emotional hazing
Schools can punish hazing with suspension or a more severe consequence
What is expulsion?
In many recent hazing cases, new members are pressured to do this dangerous activity involving alcohol
What is binge drinking (or forced drinking)?
Reporting hazing to a trusted adult or authority is this action
What is reporting?
Hazing can be physical, emotional, criminal, or this fourth type
What is social
Sleep deprivation and forced workouts are examples of this
What is physical hazing?
Hazing that causes serious injury or death can lead to this type of criminal charge (hint: more severe than a misdemeanor)
What is a felony?
Three fraternities at this university were investigated after hazing led to hospitalizations
What is the University of Arizona?
Schools often require this type of training to prevent hazing
What is awareness/education training?
Even if someone agrees to it, hazing is still this
What is wrong/illegal
Making someone perform embarrassing acts in public is this type
What is psychological/social hazing?
Organizations involved in hazing may face lawsuits or a loss of status
What is losing recognition/being banned?
A well-known hazing case at this university involved severe physical abuse during fraternity initiation
What is Penn State University?
Supporting victims and speaking out is called this
What is advocacy?
The key factor that makes something hazing is this (hint: pressure or expectation)
What is coercion
Assault, sexual abuse, or coercion is this type of hazing
What is criminal hazing?
Someone who watches hazing and does nothing may still face this
What is legal/disciplinary consequences?
Many universities now require student organizations to complete this type of program each year to prevent hazing
What is anti-hazing training (or prevention education)?
Creating safe, respectful traditions instead of hazing is this
What is positive team building?