Justin Is One of the Popular Boys in Eighth Grade

question 23

Essay

Justin is one of the popular boys in eighth grade.He likes attention and enjoys having the younger kids look up to him.He especially likes the reputation of being the leader of the group of guys he hangs out with.One morning two girls in Ms.Armstrong's homeroom reported to her that Justin tweeted lies about them to the other students in class.He made sexually explicit claims about his relationship with them.
Explain how Ms.Armstrong might deal with the victims and with Justin and how she might effectively approach the topic with the class.

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Definitions:

Chain Stores

Retail outlets that share a brand and central management, usually offering similar goods or services across multiple locations.

Social Movements

Collective, organized efforts aiming to promote or resist change in society regarding specific issues.

Dominant Culture

The values, norms, and practices of the group within society that is most powerful (in terms of wealth, prestige, status, influence, etc.).

Social Change

A process where significant alteration of behavior patterns, cultural values, and norms occurs over time in a society.