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Question-and-answer flashcards covering the core definitions, forms, and distinctions related to bullying and discrimination from Lessons 1 & 2.
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What is the definition of bullying?
Bullying is repeated aggressive behavior that is intentional and involves an imbalance of power or strength.
Which four main forms can bullying take?
Physical bullying, verbal bullying, relational/social bullying, and cyberbullying.
What is the definition of discrimination?
Discrimination is the unfair or prejudicial treatment of individuals or groups based on characteristics such as race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or other attributes.
List at least four characteristics on which discrimination is commonly based.
Race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation (any four of these).
In simple terms, how does bullying differ from discrimination?
Bullying centers on repeated aggressive acts with a power imbalance between individuals, whereas discrimination involves unfair treatment rooted in prejudiced attitudes toward specific personal characteristics or group memberships.