Research on Peer Victimization Shows That __________

question 76

Multiple Choice

Research on peer victimization shows that __________.

• A) most bullies who engage in face-to-face verbal attacks are girls
• B) school codes against bullying are rarely effective at reducing peer victimization
• C) interventions that change victimized children's negative opinions of themselves are helpful
• D) chronic victims tend to be active when passive behavior is expected

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Definitions:

Conclusion

The end or finish of an event, process, or text, often involving a final judgment or decision based on the information or arguments presented.

Synapses

The junctions through which neurons signal to each other or to non-neuronal cells such as those in muscles or glands.

Childhood

The period of life from birth to adolescence, characterized by rapid physical growth, cognitive development, and emotional maturation.

Weaken

To reduce the strength, effectiveness, or intensity of something.