Bullying

What is bullying really? We’ve all heard the term flung around liberally, but what does it really mean? Bullying is described as when someone more powerful uses another’s weakness to mistreat them. We see many examples of bullying in entertainment right from “Tom and Jerry” and “Doremon” to Regina George in “Mean Girls.” A lot of the time, the bullying in TV shows and movies is exaggerated for entertainment purposes. This can make it difficult for us to spot bullying when it is happening around us, or even to us.
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