Vocab 1
The person who chooses to hurt or damage a relationship.
Bully
The person who is aggressed upon; the object of bullying.
Target
Deliberate behavior that is controlled by external reinforcements; not done reactively.
Proactive Aggression
Exclusion.
Relational
Jackie spreads a rumor about Hannah. As a result, Jackie is now more popular.
Proactive
Trail left by someone's interactions in a digital environment.
Digital Footprint
The use of modern communication technologies to embarrass, humiliate, threaten, or intimidate individuals in an attempt to gain power and control over them; bullying over the computer or cell phone.
Cyberbullying / Cyber Aggression
Bystander
Threats.
Verbal
Sara posts a mean comment about Jim on Instagram.
Proactive
Having membership in a state, region, or group with associated rights and responsibilities.
Citizenship
The norms of appropriate, responsible behavior with regard to technology use.
Digital Citizenship
Harming others through purposeful manipulation and damage of their peer relationships.
Relational Aggression
Creating a web page to embarrass someone and damage their social status.
Cyber, Relational
Melissa heard that Sandy made a mean comment about her to a classmate, so she sprayed fart spray in Sandy's locker.
Reactive
The part of communication that conveys emotion without words (tone of voice, posture, arm movement, eye contact, facial expression, etc.).
Nonverbal Communication
The state of being unknown or unacknowledged.
Anonymity
A communication intended to cause psychological pain to another person, or a communication perceived to have that intent.
Verbal Aggression
Telling someone not to be friends with another person.
Verbal, Relational
Brittany finds out that Beth was the one who posted that she was cheating on her boyfriend, so she told everyone else in school that Brittany pooped her pants in school.
Reactive
In cyberbullying, the aggression remains present online and can be viewed by anyone with access to the web, at any time.
Infinite Bystander Effect
The awareness of another person's thoughts, feelings, and intentions.
Empathy
The inability to sense the emotions and feelings of the receipt of a message.
Empathetic Disconnect
Target is humiliated, embarrassed, and excluded as a result of words and images posted online.
Verbal, Relational, Cyber
Proactive.