Types of Bullying
This type of bullying includes hitting and punching
Physical
A joke can become bullying if this happens
What is Intent, Repetition, Taking it too far
True or false : Many assumptions about your classmates are correct
False
Is everyone bullied?
No
Who are the main people that are involved in bullying?
The bully, victim, and bystander
This type of bullying includes spreading rumors and gossip
Social/Verbal
This is one way you know a joke has gone too far
What is a change in face/tone, suddenly quiet, acting sad/mad
Victims of bullying are always small, quiet, and weak
False
Assumptions and stereotypes can lead to bullying
Yes
What are three characteristics of bullies?
Overly aggressive/destructive behavior, hot temper, impulsivity, low self esteem, lack of empathy
This type of bullying includes name calling and threatening
Verbal
A form of bullying that includes forcing someone to do something in order to be on/part of a team is called…
Hazing
Bullies are always big, strong, and confident
False
Being bullied can cause serious problems in all areas of life
True
Explain the difference between an upstander and bystander
Upstander - someone who stands up to the bully or gets help
Bystander - watches and does not help/get help
Posting hurtful messages online is what type of bullying
Cyber bullying
What strategies can you use when you are being bullied?
Tell an adult, remain calm, do not engage, utilize coping strategies, VOMP/conflict resolution
Bullies are “problem kids” who have aggression issues
False - it’s common for those who bully to be victims themselves
In the most extreme cases of bullying (that lead to suicide) bullies can be charged with serious crimes including murder
True
This is one way a bully can have power over a victim
What is physically (size), socially (influence of others), and threatening
Bullying is defined by desire to hurt, hurtful action, a power imbalance, enjoyment by the bully, and ______
Repetition
What are some serious effects of being bullied
Depression, anxiety, low self esteem, lack of confidence, lack of friendships, thoughts of self harm/harming someone else, suicide
This is when a person believes something about another person they don’t really know
What is an Assumption
Bullying is against the law in all 50 states
True - all states have anti bullying laws
This is the ability to share other people’s feelings; a bully probably does not feel this
What is empathy