Cyberbullying - Impact - Prevention - Resolution [7-8] - Handout 7-8.1

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Impacts of Cyber Bullying

Impacts on the person who is cyberbullying someone:

• insecure
• mean
• dishonest
• powerful but afraid the power will shift
• in charge but not in control
• dominant but worried that it will change
• superior but not in other parts of your life
• swept up in the moment

Impacts on the people witnessing (bystanders) cyberbullying:

• confused
• anxious
• worried
• guarded
• superior
• uncertain
• out of control

Impacts on the person who is being cyber bullied:

• angry
• hurt
• sad
• confused
• anxious
• insecure
• upset
• withdrawn
• insecure
• lack of control
• feel unsafe everywhere, even their own home