Example
Effects on School
Effects on Behavior
100
There is a relationship between this and "higher rates of delinquency, arrest, violent behavior, and substance abuse”.
What is "peer rejection"?
100
These children “tend to get lower grades and to be rated by teachers as more anxious, fearful, and depressed”
Who are "rejected children"?
100
This type of problem can be caused by peer rejection. Some examples of this type of problem are "aggressive, disruptive, unco-operative behaviors."
What are "behavior problems"?
200
In relation to accepted children, "rejected children are seven times more likely to fail" this.
What is "a grade in school"?
200
According to one longitudinal study, this is the type of behavior problem that is "especially" connected with peer rejection. (Hint: the answer is either internalizing or externalizing)
What is "externalizing"?
300
Rejected children are close to "four times more likely to drop out of school before” this grade.
What is "10th grade"?
300
Peer rejection is a "possible precursor,” to this behavior, which is defined as "Actions that are deliberately hurtful or destructive to another person."
What is "antisocial behavior"?