Bullying Effects on Victims

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Which of the following emotional effects of bullying is most severe?

Suicidal thoughts and attempts

What is a common psychological effect of bullying in addition to depression and mood disorders?

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

What is a social effect of bullying that can lead to decreased academic performance?

Increased absenteeism and dropout rates

What physical effect of bullying can lead to injuries?

Injuries resulting from physical bullying

What is a long-term consequence of bullying related to career achievement?

Lower academic and career achievement

What is a common emotional effect of bullying that can affect a victim's daily life?

Loss of confidence

Why may victims of bullying experience decreased academic performance?

Difficulty concentrating and paying attention in class

What is a social effect of bullying that can lead to feelings of loneliness?

Social isolation

What is a physical effect of bullying that can be a sign of underlying stress and anxiety?

Headaches and stomachaches

What is a long-term effect of bullying that can affect a person's overall well-being?

Increased risk of chronic stress and anxiety

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Effects on Victims of Bullying

Emotional Effects

  • Anxiety and depression
  • Loss of self-esteem and confidence
  • Feeling of isolation and loneliness
  • Difficulty sleeping and nightmares
  • Suicidal thoughts and attempts (in severe cases)

Psychological Effects

  • Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Development of anxiety disorders (e.g., social anxiety, generalized anxiety)
  • Depression and mood disorders
  • Decreased academic performance and achievement
  • Increased absenteeism and dropout rates

Social Effects

  • Social withdrawal and isolation
  • Difficulty forming and maintaining relationships
  • Feeling of not belonging and being an outcast
  • Decreased participation in social activities
  • Avoidance of certain situations or places due to fear of bullying

Physical Effects

  • Headaches and stomachaches
  • Sleep disturbances
  • Changes in appetite and eating habits
  • Fatigue and decreased energy
  • Injuries resulting from physical bullying

Long-term Consequences

  • Increased risk of developing mental health disorders in adulthood
  • Difficulty maintaining healthy relationships
  • Struggles with trust and intimacy
  • Lower academic and career achievement
  • Increased risk of suicide

This quiz covers the various effects of bullying on victims, including emotional, psychological, social, and physical effects. It also explores the long-term consequences of bullying. Test your knowledge on this important topic!

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