Basics
Which is which?
True or False?
Misc
100

What is the definition of bullying?

Bullying is making someone feel uncomfortable, frightened, or threatened in order to have power over that person. 

100

There are three main types of bullying. What are they?

Physical, Verbal, and social/relational

100

T or F

Bullying is temporary. Most people are not bothered by it.

False.

Bullying has lasting effects. 

100

Where can bullying occur? List two examples.

-School (before and after)

-Work place

-Social places such as a park, beach, malls, etc.

-home

-bus

-internet

200

True or False: 

  • Bullying includes actions such as making threats, spreading rumors, attacking someone physically or verbally, and excluding someone from a group on purpose.

TRUE

200

Physical bullying involves hurting a person’s body or possessions. List three examples of this type of bullying.

  • Hitting/kicking/pinching

  • Spitting

  • Tripping/pushing

  • Taking or breaking someone’s things

  • Making mean or rude hand gestures

200

T or F?

Power Imbalances can change over time, even with the same people. 

True.

200

True or False: 

  • Roughly 5% to 10% of high school students experience in-person bullying at school.

FALSE

Roughly 15% to 19.2% of high school students experience in-person bullying at school.

300
Fill in the blank: In order to be considered bullying, the behavior must be _ and includes two actions. 

aggressive

300

This type of bullying involves hurting someone’s reputation or relationships. What is this called?

Relational/social bullying

300

T or F?

The most common place for bullying to occur in schools is the bathroom.

False.  

~39% of bullying in schools takes place in the classroom/hallways.

300

Name two ways you can help stop bullying. 

1. telling the bully know what they are doing is not     OK.

2.  do not ignore

3. be an example of someone that does not tolerate bullying

4. get an adult


400

In order to be considered bullying, the behavior must be aggressive and include what two actions?

1. An imbalance of power

2. Repetition

400

These are examples of what type of bullying?

  • Teasing

  • Name-calling

  • Inappropriate sexual comments

  • Taunting

  • Threatening to cause harm

Verbal Bullying

400

T or F?

Wanting to spend time with friends rather than your parents is considered normal growth and development.

True. 

400
Explain two examples of vicious bullying.

1. Total shutdown; avoiding specific places, school,       or social media.

2.  Severe erosion of self-worth; expressions of             worthlessness or self-harm.

500

Power imbalances can change over time and in different situations, even if they involve the same people. List one example of this action. 

-Supervisor at work abusing their power over the co-workers

-Upperclassmen bullying underclassmen

-Students making fun of other students in class

500

List three examples of relational/social bullying.

  • Leaving someone out on purpose

  • Telling other children not to be friends with someone

  • Spreading rumors about someone

  • Embarrassing someone in public

500

What are some ways to handle bullying?

-Stay away from situations where bullying can happen

-Ignore the bullying

-Act confident

-Try talking to the bully

-Walk away

-Talk to an adult

500

Name one place people can get help right here in our community if they are bullied.

1.  Safe Children Coalition

2.   Manatee Children's Services.

3.   The 180 House.