Definition of Bullying: According to SR&R, bullying is physical or psychological harassment on the part of one or more students towards another. In addition, an act can be considered bullying when a person or a group of people repeatedly uses words or actions to intentionally cause physical or emotional harm to another person.
Examples of Bullying Behavior
- Physical bullying – repeated pushing, bumping, or other unwanted physical contact designed and intended to harm, embarrass, or demean another student.
- Verbal bullying – repeated teasing, name-calling, use of profanity towards another individual, or harmful gossip.
- Relational bullying – repeated intimidation, humiliation, exclusion, or social isolation.
- Cyberbullying – repeatedly takes place electronically through text messaging or on social networks.
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