Describe the negative effects bullying has on adolescents' development

What will be an ideal response?


Bullying has been show to increase physical symptoms such as headaches, backaches and difficult sleeping. It also has psychological symptoms such as loneliness, helplessness, anxiety and unhappiness.

Psychology

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Which organization publishes the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition (DSM-5)?

a. World Health Organization b. American Psychiatric Association c. American Psychological Association d. National Institute of Mental Health

Psychology

In the 1950s and 1960s, mental health clinicians using early editions of the DSM who independently evaluated the same client

a. usually arrived at the same diagnosis. b. frequently disagreed with one another. c. relied heavily on psychological tests. d. tended to prefer the term "problems in living."

Psychology

Hypnobirthing "puts the mother in charge" and encourages her to

a. use a coach. b. focus on relaxing scenes and decrease muscle tension. c. use a general anesthesia. d. use a doula.

Psychology

Which of the following identity statuses would be most applicable for an adolescent who is exploring his choices, but has no commitment?

A. identity achievement B. moratorium C. foreclosure D. identity diffusion

Psychology