{"id":9612,"date":"2021-04-02T18:18:37","date_gmt":"2021-04-02T18:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/?page_id=9612"},"modified":"2021-04-02T22:08:31","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T22:08:31","slug":"why-are-people-bullied","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/why-are-people-bullied\/","title":{"rendered":"Why are people bullied?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9612\" class=\"elementor elementor-9612\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b5bd105 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b5bd105\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-29da708\" data-id=\"29da708\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-01823d3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"01823d3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a954630\" data-id=\"a954630\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11a1f17 elementor-align-start elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"11a1f17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Bullying<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab8af22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-nav-menu\" data-id=\"ab8af22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-nav-menu.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"jet-nav-wrap m-layout-mobile\"><div class=\"menu-bullying-container\"><div class=\"jet-nav m-layout-mobile jet-nav--vertical jet-nav--vertical-sub-left-side\"><div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-9632 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-bullying\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What is bullying?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-9633 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/why-do-people-bully\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Why do people bully?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-9634 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/why-are-people-bullied\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Why are people bullied?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-9635 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/effects-of-bullying\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Effects of bullying<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-9636 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/preventing-bullies\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Preventing bullies.<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-9637 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/tips-for-parents\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Tips for parents<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-9638 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-cyber-bullying\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What is Cyberbullying?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-9639 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/recording-bad-things\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Recording bad things<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-9640 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/information-bullying-facts\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Important bullying facts<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/nav>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-571fddd elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"571fddd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-431d3d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"431d3d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<!-- Tall-Responsive -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4993435605385515\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"6804764118\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     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data-id=\"61c4aa2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9784\" src=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/bullying-victims.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/bullying-victims.jpg 250w, https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/bullying-victims-176x300.jpg 176w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>Some people are easily picked on by bullies. Research shows that one out of every four school kids experience regular bullying of one type or another (this may vary from country to country). People may be picked on because of:<\/p><ul class=\"ul1\"><li class=\"li1\">Their size: too big, too thin, too short, or too tall.<\/li><li class=\"li1\">Skin color: e.g&#8230; the only black in a white domination class (or the other way round), the extreme difference in skin color from the rest of the class.<\/li><li class=\"li1\">Special needs (or some kind of physical challenge): A disability of some sort (defective eyes, style of walking, tone of speech, body proportions) or even your name can be an issue.<\/li><li class=\"li1\">Bad temper: People with a bad temper are a great catch for bullies because it is easier for them to set them off and get them angry.<\/li><li class=\"li1\">People who have no friends.<\/li><li class=\"li1\">An embarrassing event you got involved with: People may laugh and tease you because of something you did, or your reaction to something, and never let go of the issue. They will bring it up at the slightest chance to shame you.<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"p1\">Looking at all the reasons above, you will notice that each of us falls short in some way. We all make mistakes. None is perfect. This is why we should never make fun, tease, or make people sad because of something they have no control of, or a mistake they make.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Let us now see why bullying can be dangerous.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c781eec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c781eec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Reading Sources<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b971c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b971c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>What is bullying? ACT TO CHANGE, https:\/\/acttochange.org\/resources\/ Accessed in April 20201<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7e35504\" data-id=\"7e35504\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-189ceff elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"189ceff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<!-- Tall-Responsive -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4993435605385515\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"6804764118\"\n     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Why do people bully? Why are people bullied? Effects of bullying Preventing bullies. Tips for parents What is Cyberbullying? Recording bad things Important bullying facts Why are people bullied?\u00a0 Some people are easily picked on by bullies. 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