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    Online Bullying is still Bullying For those who have been affected by the powerful outcomes of bullying, or have family, friends or peers who have been bullied, then it is known that it is a outrageous type of harassment. Bullying comes in all different shapes and sizes. It doesn 't matter the type of situation it is still wrong. The issue of bullying has been discussed throughout schools across the nation and most of the time it is only addresses physical, verbal and relational bullying. Cyberbullying

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    I have decided to write you this letter in regards to an issue your schools seem to be plagued with: bullying. It happens everywhere, you say you've tried to stop it, but nothing seems to get resolved. This is why you are receiving this from me, as I have done my research and I would like this issue to be staked once and for all. The reason why the topic of high school and middle school bullying is such an important focus is all about the psychological evidence. According to a Duke University study

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    Melissa Grimes Trossman Composition 7 December 2015 Bullying Bullying is being mean to another person over and over. Bullying includes many different forms: teasing, saying something to hurt another person, spreading rumors, attacking someone or hitting them, or leaving someone out on purpose. (stopbullying.gov). There are three types of bullying: emotional, physical and cyberbullying. Students are bullied for many different reasons. Reasons such as weight, race, skin color, height, educational

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    Bullying is meticulous act that hurts young victims emotionally and physically. In other words bullying occurs when a more powerful person hurts, dismay or intimidates a weaker person on a frequent and deliberate basis. Bullying takes two different types traditional bullying and Cyber bullying. Traditional bullying takes three different forms, physical, verbal and social. Hitting, poking, shoving, tripping and slapping victims manifest physical bullying. Name-calling, derision, insults, teasing and

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    Running head: THE BIGGER IMAGE OF BULLYING​​1 The bigger Image of bullying and its effects Navjot Singh QueensBorough Community College ​​​​​​Abstract Bullying has become an increasingly widespread social phenomenon. It is defined as a way of seeing aggressive behavior occur within someone that intentionally and repeatedly causes another person injury or discomfort. Bullying may take place in the form of physical contact, verbal use, or even psychologically. There

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    October 2015 Bullying Growing up I have always been the easy target to be picked on. I remember times in middle school where I would just cry myself to sleep because girls that I called my friends would pick on me. After growing some confidence I realized no one should ever have to feel less than what they are. Bullying is everywhere we go and I have no idea why it is constantly going around. Even today it is hard to go on without getting small forms of bullying. Bullying is a behavior that

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    Bullying is such a widespread problem going on in schools today. There are times it is swept under the rug, but it is time to address the problem head on. A lot of adults could probably tell you about a time throughout school that they were bullied themselves. Many consider bullying a “part of growing up,” but I don’t believe this at all. When you have young children killing themselves over being bullied, it needs to end! I believe that the introduction of all the social media apps has made the

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    Traditional bullying used to be more common back when there was no texting or social media. Bullying consistently takes place in person: the common actions often include teasing, taunting, humiliating, and sometimes showing acts of violence. Cyberbullying takes place online making it more humiliating and intolerable for the victim since the information doesn’t go away. They both equally cause the victim emotional distress and significantly lower their confidence while the bully feels more authoritative

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    Ortega, et al., (2012) found that bullying victims all have their own emotional responses when they experience cyberbullying. Most of the time, victims felt angry; however, some were not bothered at all. Less common outcomes that victims report after being cyberbullied include feeling ashamed and endangered (Ortega, et al., 2012). In other words, victims who are cyberbullied have more control over their feelings about the situation than those who have been bullied in person. This can result in victims

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    situation is too much time wasted while another child suffers at the hands of bullying. There is no way to put a complete stop to bullying. Even if people responded to the issue in an ideal way, which almost no one does, there is not a one-size-fits-all solution to the problem (Whitson). People too often refer to an understood goal to stop bullying. They use terms like prevention and the phrase, “bring an end to bullying.” A smile to a bullied student from the math teacher, contrary to apparent popular

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