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1
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He is a philanthropist and author of “the bully’s Trap – the definitive guide to creating psychologically safe workplaces.”

Select one:

a.
Andrew Faas

b.
Jonathan Fast

c.
Dr. Marlene Seltzer

d.
Heather Bass, LCPC

A

Andrew Faas

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His research focuses on the developmental process by which people come to be violent.

Select one:

a.
Andrew Faas

b.
Jonathan Fast

c.
Dr. Marlene Seltzer

d.
Heather Bass, LCPC

A

Jonathan Fast

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An obstetrician-gynecologist and the director No Bullying Live Empowered (NoBLE) Center, at Beaumont Hospital – Royal Oak.

Select one:

a.
Andrew Faas

b.
Jonathan Fast

c.
Dr. Marlene Seltzer

d.
Heather Bass, LCPC

A

Dr. Marlene Seltzer

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An age-old problem that probably isn’t going away anytime soon.

Select one:

a.
Violence

b.
Victim

c.
Mental Illness

d.
Bullying

A

Bullying

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Which of the following does not included?

Select one:

a.
Physical bullying

b.
Social bullying

c.
Verbal bullying

d.
Mental Illness

A

Mental Illness

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involves hurting someone’s relationships or reputation via rumor, gossip or exclusion.

Select one:

a.
Physical bullying

b.
Social bullying

c.
Verbal bullying

d.
Mental Illness

A

Social bullying

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It is hurting someone or taking/destroying their possessions.

Select one:

a.
Physical bullying

b.
Social bullying

c.
Verbal bullying

d.
Mental Illness

A

Physical Bullying

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It includes making disparaging comments, taunting, threatening, writing cruel things, and intimidation.

Select one:

a.
Physical bullying

b.
Social bullying

c.
Verbal bullying

d.
Mental Illness

A

Verbal Bullying

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It takes place using electronic technology and can involve cruel messages, rumors, embarrassing pictures or videos and threats.

Select one:

a.
Physical bullying

b.
Social bullying

c.
Verbal bullying

d.
Cyberbullying

A

Cyber bullying

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It is usually starting with flirtation and become more aggressive depending on how the target responds.

Select one:

a.
Physical bullying

b.
Social bullying

c.
Verbal bullying

d.
Sexual bullying

A

Sexual Bullying

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He is a management advisor and senior executive with Canada’s two largest retail organizations and now heads of the Faas Foundation which focuses on health care, education and medical research.

Select one:

a.
Marlene Seltzer M.D

b.
Andrew Faas

c.
Jonathan Fast

A

Andrew Faas

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An associate professor at Wurzweiler school of social work of Yeshiva University in NYC and an internationally-prominent authority on mass shootings and school violence.

Select one:

a.
Jonathan Fast

b.
Andrew Faas

c.
Marlene Seltzer M.D

A

Jonathan Fast

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He is the author of the eight novels and two books of non fiction: the highly acclaimed “ceremonial violence” which represents a new way of understanding school rampage shootings, and “beyond bullying: breaking the cycle of shame, bullying, and violence” which will be published this month by oxford university press.

Select one:

a.
Marlene Seltzer M.D

b.
Andrew Faas

c.
Jonathan Fast

A

Jonathan Fast

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He has made bullying in the workplace a passion and helping prevent it a reason for being.

Select one:

a.
Jonathan Fast

b.
Andrew Faas

c.
Marlene Seltzer M.D

A

Andrew Faas

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include publicly humiliating, isolating from others, excluding from meetings, discrediting, forcing unreasonable expectations, threatening, contents badgering, withholding information required to fulfill expectation and gossiping.

Select one:

a.
Sexual Bullying

b.
cyber bullying

c.
School and workplace bullying

A

School and workplace bullying

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usually starts with flirtation and become more aggressive depending on how the target responds

Select one:

a.
Social Bullying

b.
Verbal Bullying

c.
Sexual Bullying

A

Sexual Bullying

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According to Fast 2019, _____ bullies pick on kids who are smaller and weaker that they are and usually attack verbally, questioning maturity, intelligence, strength or gender

Select one:

a. Female

b. Male

c. Gay

d. Lesbian

A

Male

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bullying in the workplace is usually about power and control

True or false

A

True

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Bullies bully because they _____. They work in cultures that condone , accept , and in many cases , even expect managers to bully .

a. Want
b. Need
c. Can

A

Can

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Bullies target those who are a threat to them and or those they can intimidate.

True or False

A

True

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According to Seltzer ( 2020 ) There are a variety of risk factors and reasons. Below are those, except:

Select one:

a. violence in the home
b. previously being a victim
c. It runs in the blood
d. desire for attention or to attain/ maintain social status

A

It runs in the blood

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Some bullies view aggression negatively, shows empathy and have anti-social tendencies

True or False

A

False (positively and shows little empathy)

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Bullying is about power, and the person bullying is trying to meet a need in a maladaptive way. Bullying requires a perceived power imbalance -whether physical , social, etc.

True or False

A

True

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Swedish psychologist who identified five risk factors that contribute boy becoming a bully.

Select one:

a. Olweus
b. Leus
c. Owlands

A

Olweus

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Children who become bullies often have been shamed by their families and are to manage their shame by displacing it on another child.

True or False

A

True

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Below are the risk factors that contribute boy becoming a bully except:

Select one:

a. The parents did not bond well with the child when he or she was an infant
b. The parents were also bullies and the trait was observed by the child growing up
c. Parents failed to inhibit the child ‘ s aggression
d. The child has an inborn penchant toward aggressive and impulsive behavior .
e. Parents model led aggression and physical forces primary problem-solving strategies
f. The child is larger and stronger than other children his age

A

The parents were also bullies and the trait was observed by the child growing up

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27
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most people who are severely bullied suffer from__________

A

post-traumatic stress disorder

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28
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Emotions targets experience include loneliness loss of confidence, blame , low sense of self, anger , fear , depression, loss of control and confusion.

True or False

A

True

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Being targeted becomes all-consuming but it is usually possible to think about anything else while it is going on

True or False

A

False (impossible)

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One of the most disturbing aspects is the inability for targets to find closure even after bullying has stopped, because of the ____ it leaves.

Select one:

a. Memories
b. Scars
c. Marks
d. Experiences

A

Scars

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According to Seltzer ( 2020 ), some emotions victims experience includes these, except one:

Select one:

a. depression
b. anxiety
c. anger
d. loneliness
e. decreased self-esteem.

A

Anger

32
Q

_____ who bully are also at increased risk for depression and anxiety.

Select one:

a. Kids
b. Youths
c. Bosses
d. Adults

A

Youths

33
Q

Targets are at increased risk for suicidality and substance abuse.

True or False

A

True

34
Q

According to Fast (2020) when the bully questions the victim’ s maturity, intelligence , gender presentation, cleanliness , wealth or success , part of the victim believes the insult.

True or False

A

True

35
Q

Victims may retreat into themselves, and become smaller and more fearful.

True or False

A

True

36
Q

Targets create a low-status version of themselves feeling shame.

True or False

A

True

37
Q

Some victims, having been bullied over time, are depressed and anxious adults.

True or False

A

True

38
Q

According to Faas (2020) do not deal with it alone, go to someone you trust and strategize on how to confront it

True or False

A

True

39
Q

in many cases, human resources offices are viewed as part of the solution versus as part of the problem

True or False

A

False (part of the problem not solution)

40
Q

bystander intervention has been shown unsuccessful

True or False

A

False (successful)

41
Q

Targets of bullying are encourage to tell a trusted friend and to obtain help, as friends have the authority and ability to address such behavior

True or False

A

False (adults)

42
Q

Intimate Relationships has been shown to be a protective factor from the consequences of bullying and resilience, a product of positive caring relationships with adults .

A

False (friendships)

43
Q

Ignoring a problem does not make it go away

True or False

A

True

44
Q

According to Fast (2020) It is the victim’s responsibility to protect themselves in School and it is the duty of the school to create a non-hostile atmosphere where students do not have to worry about hurt or humiliation and can concentrate on learning

A

False (not the victim’s responsibility)

45
Q

creating psychologically healthy and safe work environments can prevent bullying

True or False

A

True

46
Q

problem that occurs well beyond the school years and prevention will take a comprehensive societal approach

A

Bullying

47
Q

According to Faas (2020) we can prevent bullying and we can reduce the incidence and the viciousness of bullying by moving our school communities away from retributive behavior.

True or False

A

False (we can’t prevent bullying anymore than we can prevent interpersonal aggression)

48
Q

making affirmative statements, leading proactive circle conferences, using reintegrative shame management, and a restorative approach in family conferences build more civil school societies

A

Restorative processes

49
Q

Parents can also contribute to bullying prevention by instilling certain values in their children, such as kindness and empathy. Creating the right mindset in children can help prevent a child from becoming a bully

True or False

A

True

50
Q

Other types of Bullying except one:

a. Verbal bullying
b. Sexual bullying
c. Reactive bullying
d. Seasonal bullying
e. Relational bullying

A

Seasonal bullying

51
Q

also known as online bullying. It has become increasingly common, especially among teenagers, as the digital sphere has expanded and technology has advanced

A

Cyber bullying or cyber harassment

52
Q

can be even more pervasive and difficult to avoid. It can also occur anytime during day or night

Select one:
a. Physical Bullying
b. Cyber Bullying
c. Verbal Bullying

A

Cyber

53
Q

Cyberspace affords bully the anonymity to cause a great deal of damage with little or no repercussions

True or False

A

True

54
Q

The evidence of the bullying can be long lasting because once a harassing message is posted, it can spread like wildfire around the net. Even it the original message is deleted, it may be reproduced many timer, making it impossible to reign in the damage

True or False

A

True

55
Q

Where does cyberbullying happen the most?

A

Text messages

56
Q

cyberbullying happens in these platforms except:

Text messages
Facebook
Instagram
TikTok
Twitter
Snapchat
Emails
Others

A

TikTok

57
Q

electronic aggression happens in the following except:

Online Games
Chat rooms
Websites
Instant messaging
Emails
Texts messaging

A

Online games

58
Q

Cyberbullying can be reported in several different ways except:

a. Principal office/guidance counselor
b. DOJ - office of cybercrime
c. Police officer
d. Parents

A

Parents

59
Q

cyberbullying be prevented by starting a

a. campaign
b. conversation
c. lecture

A

Conversation

60
Q

Types of cyberbullying except for:

Impersonation
Cyberstalking
Scamming
Flamming
Password theft
Proxy attacks

A

Scamming

61
Q

Effects of bullying except for:

Substance abuse
Mental health
Relationship
Academic performance
Decreased self-esteem
Physical health

A

Decreased self-esteem

62
Q
  • Children who are the victims of bullying can get help from their school. They should talk to a teacher, principal, or school counselor.

-Someone who has been the victim of a crime should alert the authorities, while those who are feeling hopeless and suicidal can get help through a suicide hotline.

a. Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false
b. Statement 1 is false and statement 2 is true
c. Both statements are true
d. Both statements are false

A

Both statements are true

63
Q

Bullying victims can feel isolated, so communicating with them can help them feel better.

True or False

A

True

64
Q

The way ______ respond to bullying can go a long way toward helping a child get through the experience. First, it’s important for ____ to understand what the warning signs of bullying are, so they can recognize it. Then it is vital to have open and honest communication, ensuring that the child feels comfortable talking about their experiences.

Select one:

a. Psychologist
b. Parents
c. Guidance Counselor/Teacher

A

Parents

65
Q

warning signs that a child is bullying except one:

a. Failure to take responsibility for their own actions
b. Frequently getting into verbal and physical; altercations
c. Increased concern about their reputation or being a part of the crows
d. Thinks highly of themselves
e. Having extra income or new belongings without being able to explain how they got them

A

Thinks highly of themselves

66
Q

risk factors for becoming a bully except one:

a. Has experienced being bullied
b. Witnessing abuse at home
c. Being the victim of abuse or neglect
d. Having parents who don’t think bullying is a big deal
e. Having siblings who are bullies
f. Having permissive parents

A

Has experienced being bullied

67
Q

People can become bullies to fit in with a crowd of _______ people who are bullies and or to feel better about themselves.

A

High-status

68
Q

The federal government has passed legislation about bullying.

True or False

A

False (has not passed)

69
Q

All victims of bullying are vulnerable, weak and no assessment

Fact or Myth

A

Myth (not all victims)

70
Q

Bullying is always a choice made by bullies

Fact or Myth

A

Fact

71
Q

Victims of bullying do something to deserve the bullying

Fact or Myth

A

Myth

72
Q

A phenomenon which most adults have a hard time understanding just how painful Bullying can be.

A

Empathy Gap

73
Q

Victims of Bullying tends to overreact and needs to get tougher

Fact or Myth

A

Myth

74
Q

Kids rarely disclose what is happening to them regardless of an excellent relationship with their parents.

Fact or Myth

A

Fact

75
Q

Victims of Bullying always reports bullying

Fact or Myth

A

Myth

76
Q

Victims of Bullying should retaliate against the bullies.

Fact or Myth

A

Myth

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