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"Facts about Cyberbullying" Quiz

Victims of cyberbullying are at an increased risk for traditional bullying victimization, substance use, and school problems.

	True
	False

A school is protected from legal liability and not required to intervene in cyberbullying incidents that occur away from campus.

	True
	False

Most victims of cyberbullying tell an adult (parent or teacher) about their experience.

	True
	False

Research has shown that victims of cyberbullying suffer from anger, frustration, and sadness.

	True
	False

Cyberbullying does not result in physical harm to victims because it occurs (and is contained) completely online.

	True
	False

Cyberbullying is just a problem in the United States.

	True
	False

Victims report that they are primarily cyberbullied by strangers.

	True
	False

Traditional schoolyard bullies are also likely to be cyberbullies.

	True
	False

Boys are more likely to be victims of cyberbullying than girls.

	True
	False

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Research has shown that utilizing blocking and filtering software decreases the likelihood of experiencing cyberbullying.

	True
	False