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Are Jerks the Future of the Internet?

JERKS THE FUTURE OF THE Studies have shown that bullying is a predictable psychological behavior its effects are significant and ripple through well into adulthood. Social media is now both an avenue for hateful acts and a trigger for suicide, and the age-old question still stands: is it nature, or nurture? BULLIES DEVELOP Ат A YO U NG A G E AGE 0 AGE 1 AGE 2 AGE 3 Bully-like aggression can manifest at age 2 if language skills don't develop properly INA BILIIY EM PATHIZE AND RELATE WITH OTHERS TO LOW VERBAL INTELLIGENCE LEADS TO PRODUCING LOWER LEVELS OF TESTOSTERONE IN PUBERTY DERIVI N G SATISFACTION FROM HAANING OTHERS ENDORS ING R E VE N GE However, the #1 predictor of bully traits is poor academic performance AS THEY ENTER ADOLESCENCE, BULLIES NOW EXPLOIT SOCTAL MEDIA TO VICTIMIZE 33.2 90% 15% Have been targets of online meanness MILLION Teenagers in America are using social media OF THEM USE FACEBOOK RUDE MEAN One Pew Center study asked teens to describe how people FAKE CRUDE OVER DRÀMĂTIC act online D I S R E S PE C T F U L AND TEENS ARE NOT CYBERBULLIED Girls are almost 30% more likely to perceive their social media experience to be unkind compared to boys Yet boys AND engage in significantly According to a Pew study, 31% of black teens perceive their social media more bullying offline than girls experience as unkind. white: 20% ALSO hispanic: 9% One study reveals that LGBT students are cyberbullied nearly twice as much as heterosexual students REALLY, TEENS DON'T GIVE A TWEET ABOUT OTHER TEENS 90% of social media-using teens who witnessed online cruelty say they ignored the mean behavior And 66% of the m saw others join in the harassment at least once before 2X MORE THOSE BULLIED ARE ON TRACK TO SEE LIKELY TO A 30% DECREASE IN GPA IN ONE SUBJECT ATTEMPT SUICIDE AS THEY GROW OUT OF ADOLESCENCE, VICTIMS OFTEN RECOVER TO LIVE NORMAL LIVES YET BULLIES DO NOT As they reach adulthood, aggressive children statistically have higher rates of: DRIVING OFFENSES ERRATI C W O R K HISTORY C OU RT ALCOHOLISM CONVICTIONS XXX MENTAL HEALTH FAMILY ABUSE SERVICE USAGE Only 14 states in the Yet more often U.S. include the word than not, the "cyber bullying" in their state laws and policies, and nearly 150 million teens around the world are victims hardest-hit victims are the bullies themselves of cyberbullying ONLINECOUNSELINGDEGREES.NET SOURCES BY NG ND http://www.psychologytoday.com/articles/200910/big-bad-bully? page=7 http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/ 2010/07/100708160937.htm- http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2011/Teens-and-social-media.aspx http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet /STTable?_bm=y&- qr_name-ACS_2009 1YR_G00_S0902& - geo_id=01000US & - ds_name-ACS_2009_1YR_G00_& lang=en&-redoLog=false http://pewinternet.org/Reports/2011/Teens-and-social- media/Part-2/Section-1.aspx http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases /2010/07/100708160937.htm http://pewinternet.org/Reports/2011/Teens-and-social- media/Part- 2/ Section-1.aspx http://www.cyberbullying.us/cyberbullying and_sexual_orientation.php http://www.cyberbullying.us/cyberbullying_and_suicide.php http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/bullying- linked -to-lower-school -achievement/2011/09/01/gIQArmQw4J_story.html http://www.cyberbullying.us/cyberbullying_emotional_consequences.pdf http://www.psychologytoday.com/articles/200910/big-bad-bully? page=7 http://www.cyberbullying.us/Bullying_and_Cyberbullying Laws.pdf ONY

Are Jerks the Future of the Internet?

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Studies have shown that bullying is a predictable psychological behavior; its effects are significant and ripple through well into adulthood.

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