Chapter 7: Bullying & Violence

The threat of or actual use of physical force against oneself or another person is______.

• hazing
• violence
• instigation
• mediation

Students who use weapons at school often are acting on the rage they feel as _______.

• parties in a mediation
• victims of harassment
• members of gangs
• friends and bystanders

What is the intentional damaging or destroying of another person's property?

• discrimination
• hazing
• bullying
• vandalism

What is at the root of most arguments and many fights?

• anger
• weapons
• media violence
• poverty

It is best not to ignore a conflict when ______.

• the other person or issue isn't very important to you
• you will probably not see the other person again
• ignoring the situation will make the other person angrier
• you are trying to "save face" or impress your friends

The costs to an assailant may include criminal charges.

• True
• False

Cyber bullying is requiring a person to do degrading, risky, or illegal acts in order to join a group.

• True
• False

The most effective way to deal with violence based on hate is education.

• True
• False

It is often easier for a person to avoid a fight when friends or bystanders are present.

• True
• False

You need to stay calm to confront a person wisely.

• True
• False