Briefly describe the two types of bullies and the resulting outcomes of bullying behaviors

Please provide the best answer for the best statement.


1. Bully-victims tend to be children who have been bullied by higher-status children and, in turn, look to lower-status children to bully. Many have come from homes where parents are harsh and even physically abusive.
2. Other bullies are controversial children who may have high peer status for their physical appearance, athletic abilities, or social skills but who are feared or resented by others for their bullying behavior.
3. Bullies are at higher risk for depression while victims of bullying are most often rejected-withdrawn children who are low in self-esteem and social skills and cry easily. Compared to other children, victims of bullying are more at risk for depression, anxiety, and loneliness.

Psychology

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