For the past five decades bullying has altered from physicals bullying to verbal bullying, but there are always traumatic effects on the victims. Physical bullying was the most common form of bullying in the 1960s, 70s, 80s, and 90s. As time went on though, verbal bullying became the most common form. Now, kids who are bullies sometimes don’t know what to do about thee bully so they take whatever the bully is doing. Little do they know that they can be affected long term. The effects on victims are ranged from very minor, like only needing to talk to an adult, or major, all the way to killing themselves. No matter what a victim is effected. The discussion on bullying is all around, even though you don’t know it. Bullying is a serious thing and nothing good ever comes out of it.
Bullying has many different forms, but the two main ones are verbal and physical bullying. Physical bullying has been going on for over five decades. Each one happens
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The children were bullied at ages 8-15 and at the age of 50 they were brought in to see their behavior. “analyze data on 7,771 children who had been bullied at ages 7 and 11. At age 50, those who had been bullied as children were less likely to have obtained school qualifications and less likely to live with a spouse or partner or to have adequate social support. They also had lower scores on word memory tests designed to measure cognitive IQ even when their childhood intelligence levels were taken into account and, more often reported, that they had poor health. The effects of bullying were visible nearly four decades later, with health, social and economic consequences lasting well into adulthood. For children, “peers are a much more important influence than has been realised. It is a terrible thing to be excluded by your peers”.” Each person has a different effect, and victims of bullyings are always going to be somehow