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This is a form of aggressive behavior in which someone intentionally and repeatedly causes another person injury or discomfort.
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This behavior deals with irrational fear, hatred, aversion to or discrimination against people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender, or perceived as such.
What is homophobia?
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Any disease of the mind; the psychological state of someone who has emotional or behavioral problems serious enough to require psychiatric intervention.
What is mental illness?
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Antiloculation Avoidance Discrimination Physical Attack Extermination
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Asylums: Essays on the Social Situation of Mental Patients and Other Inmates.
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This form of behavior can be carried out behind the bullied person's back; it is designed to harm someone's social reputation and/or cause humiliation.
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Social and cultural norms that support the idea that heterosexuality is inherently "right" and anything else isn't.
What is heterosexism?
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Is a chronic illness with recurring episodes of mania and depression that can last from one day to months.
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Published articles questioning the existence of mental illness.
Who is Thomas Szasz?
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Film viewed in class based on a true story of a group of Latino students and the actions they took to get their voices heard in their community.
What is the movie "Walkout"?
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This type of action hurts another person's body or damages their possessions; i.e. stealing, shoving, hitting, fighting, and destroying property.
What is physical bullying?
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Scenario: There's a gay couple in your high school, they want to run for cutest couple of the year, but they are turned down for being gay.
What is institutionalized homophobia?
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Sudden feelings of terror that can strike repeatedly and sometimes without warning; physical symptoms are chest pain, heart palpitations, shortness of breath, dizziness, upset stomach, feelings of being disconnected and fear of dying.
What is a panic attack?
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Calling others names, spreading rumors, threatening somebody, and making fun of other people.
What is verbal bullying?
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Local culture, responsiveness of adults and institutions.
What are some ways to reduce homophobia?
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A lack of interest and pleasure in daily activities, significant weight loss or gain, insomnia or excessive sleeping, lack of energy, inability to concentrate, feelings of worthlessness or excessive guilt and recurrent thoughts of death or suicide.
What is depression?
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"Since 1982, there have been 28 cases of random school shooting in American high schools and middle schools."
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Signs include: becoming withdrawn, showing fear about going to school, increase signs of depression, decline in academic performance, speaking to peers with fear, decline in self esteem, and physical markings.
What is "signs of being bullied in school"?
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Internalized Interpersonal Institutionalized
What are the three "I"s of homophobia?
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Term used to describe people with mental illness who have coexisting problems with drugs and/or alcohol.
What is a dual diagnostic?
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Learning about the out-group Changing behavior In-group reappraisal Generating effective ties
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"If I show up to class with neither a coffee or nothing to drink, then you all are in for a long night."
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