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Cyberbullying
terms associated with cyberbully
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Hate Crime | targeting a person or group because of their race, ethnicity,gender, or other traits |
| Gossip | spreading untrue rumors |
| Netiquette | good manners while using the internet; appropriate use of digital communication |
| Bystander | someone who witnesses an event or bullying but is not directly involved |
| Ethics | doing what is right |
| Social Media | forums for communicating such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat |
| Bystander Effect | the larger the number of bystanders, the less likely someone is to intervene |
| Harassment | repeatedly texting or messaging someone to cause fear or manipulate them; continually bothering someone |
| Empathy | ablility to understand exactly how someone feels because of your experiences |
| Sexting | sending inappropriate photos by phone or other communications |
| Cyberbullying | harassing someone by repeatedly texting or posting mean/untrue statements about them on social media |
| Traumatic | something that changes a person physically, mentally, or emotionally |
| Anonymous | unknown by not giving your name |
| Victim | the person who is being bullied or harassed by others |
| Bully | someone who verbally or physically attacks another person causing fear or harm |
| Forum | a place where people meet to discuss and exchange ideas |