Types of HIB
What is the definition of verbal bullying?
Using words to harm, insult, or intimidate someone repeatedly.
True or False: Cyberbullying can occur through text messages and social media platforms.
True
Who can students report incidents of bullying to at school?
Trusted adults, teachers, counselors, or administrators.
What are potential effects of bullying on a victim's mental health?
Increased risk of depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and suicidal ideation.
How can fostering a positive school climate help prevent bullying?
promoting respect, inclusivity, and a sense of belonging among students.
What is the primary difference between harassment and intimidation?
Harassment involves actions related to protected characteristics, while intimidation refers to instilling fear or apprehension.
What is the impact of cyberbullying on victims?
Increased risk of depression, anxiety, and social isolation.
Why is it important to report bullying incidents?
To ensure the safety and well-being of everyone involved and to create a supportive school environment.
How can bullying impact a student's academic performance?
Decreased concentration, attendance issues, and lower grades.
What role do bystanders play in preventing bullying?
Intervening, offering support, and reporting incidents when they witness bullying.
What are some examples of social bullying?
Excluding others, spreading rumors, or manipulating relationships to hurt someone socially.
How can individuals protect themselves from cyberbullying?
Setting privacy settings, being cautious about sharing personal information online, and reporting/blocking any instances of cyberbullying.
What should you do if you witness someone being bullied?
Intervene safely if possible, offer support to the victim, and report the incident to a trusted adult or authority figure.
True or False: Bullying can have long-term effects on both the victim and the perpetrator.
True.
What are some proactive measures schools can take to prevent bullying?
Implementing anti-bullying policies, providing education and awareness programs, and fostering a culture of empathy and respect.