The school nurse is teaching parents about the effects of bullying on school children. What accurately describes this developmental concern?
A) Children who bully are those who report themselves as being lonely and having difficulty in forming friendships.
B) Children with health issues, such as, disabilities, obesity and food allergies, are at a decreased risk of being bullied.
C) In general, about 20% of all children attending school are frightened and afraid most of the day.
D) Both boys and girls are bullied; boys usually bully boys and use force more often.
Ans: D
Both boys and girls are bullied and can bully others. Boys usually bully boys and use force more often, and boys are twice as likely to be victims of bullying. Bullied children are those who report themselves as being lonely and having difficulty in forming friendships. Children with health issues, such as disabilities, obesity, and food allergies, are at an increased risk of being bullied. In general, about 10% of all children attending school are frightened and afraid most of the day.
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