1.1 Introduction to Cyberbullying According to Random House Dictionary (2015) cyberbullying is an act of harassing someone online by sending or posting mean messages on social media like Facebook, tweeter, blogs and others. It is in disguise mean that cyber bullying able visible their identities (Justin, Pamela and Regina, 2014) by using screen names and internet protocol addresses (Diana and Sidney, 2009) to make victim fell down or fell scare. These also can be reached a massive audience (Australian Human Rights Commissions, n.d.) at anywhere in any time and faster delivered because used of internet that spread worldwide via through the medium of electronic communications tools (Justin, Pamela and Regina, 2014) such as emails, social networking …show more content…
The finding on causes of cyberbullying is relationship tensions issues among the teenagers (Diana and Sidney, 2009). This happen because of teenagers can’t cope with their social tension well and as an adult especially a school administrator and a parents doesn’t play important role in understand and respond well to cyberbullying problems (Diana and Sidney, 2009). This problem contribute the teenagers to make choices either to speak or remind silent without reporting the cases to an adult included the parent and teachers (Justin, Pamela and Regina, 2014). The study find the four specific relationship tensions with are break ups, envy, intolerances and ganging up (Diana and Sidney, 2009). First, a course to cyberbullying is that breaks up from a relationship towards a feeling of anger (Diana and Sidney, 2009) and fell irritated because of rejections. Seconds, fell envy to see others have advantages in their life or jealously on certain achievement (Diana and Sidney, 2009) of others and can lead to frustrations. Thirds, the behavior of intolerances to others because of not have positive thinking and always small minded (Diana and Sidney, 2009) and tendencies to bullies others to fill better. Lastly, the cause of ganging up that likely same as a behavior intolerance but in deep meaning to rejected the persons from a group (Diana and Sidney, 2009) such as to establish own places or group in classes and rejected the unsuitable
Cyberbullying is bullying that happens online on social media sites. People thinks it's okay to bully other people online but no it's not okay. Cyber bullying is similar to The Crucible by people dont like when people act differently. One person starts it and then others will jump in just like how they did when they started to accuse people of being witches in salem in 1940 and 1950.
Herd behavior modified one’s thoughts and discourages others’ self-confidence. Group think influences others to not use their brains but to channel their emotions through feelings and emotions. This action to pressure individuals to conform, influence members of a group, to rely on others to stay safe and cancel out their opportunities to channel their own thoughts. In the teleplay “The Monsters Are Due On Maple Street” written by Rod Serling, the article “When Good People Do Bad Things” written by Ann Trafton, and the article “Why Do People Follow The Crowd?” reported by ABC News, all provide instances where people lose touch with themselves and behave differently in a crowd.
According to the article, Rituals Sault, by Elizabeth Svoboda, the author argues that cyberbullies use the social media platform to target, terrorize, and harm others. To add, she provides the reader with information on why the cyberbullies attack others and how to stop them. In the article, Irituals Sauls, Elizabeth Svoboda’s essential focus is that cyberbullying has become a significant issue within the teenage community. Svoboda explains what cyberbullying is, why and how it is an issue, situations in which cyber bullying led to other issues, how cyber bullying created a new social pattern, methods on how to fix and prevent the issue from becoming more than what it already is.
Bullying is a major issue facing today’s youth. Over the course of the past few years bullying has become such a concern that many states have adopted laws against it. However, the issue evolves as time goes on and now cyber bullying exists. Cyber bullies can insult others over the internet with no need to be nearby the person they are insulting.
What is cyber bullying? Cyber bullying “repeated harm inflicted through the use of computers, cell phones and other electronic devices”, according to the Ophelia Project. Individuals should be prosecuted for cyber bullying. Nearly one in three teens admit to being cyber bullied. People can go on any social media page and make fake accounts.
Cyber bullying have become a big problem in our community these day where nothing has been done about it. Cyber bullying are bullying that take place around our community/ environment where kids are threatened, harassed, humiliated, embarrassed or targeted by another child using the source of Internet or mobile phones. According to the article '' Two Girl Arrested In Teen's Suicide'' by Steve Almasy was published on 10 /16 / 2013.
One of the biggest issues of online communication is cyber bullying. It is defined as, ‘‘the use of information and communication technologies to support deliberate, repeated, and hostile behavior by an individual or group, that is intended to harm others” (Baas, de Jong, and Drossaert, 1). There is so much anonymity online which makes it difficult for cyberbullying to stop. From personal experience, I have been cyberbullied on social media websites like Youtube. People commented hurtful things on my videos, I was fifteen at the time, so I did not tell my parents.
This study proved that given the amount of time that adolescents are on computers unsupervised whether it be at home or in public libraries those who cyberbully are most often the ones that were prior victims to cyberbullying themselves. This study would benefit in research for “affects cyberbullying has on adolescents because it gives reasons to why cyberbullying bully in the first place. Although with was full of useful information it would have been more beneficial to monitor social media sites that the kids were using verses how long the kids were on the internet. In doing so, it would have supported their theory of cyberbullies being vicitam of bullying as
As reported by the SAVE a (Suicide Awareness Voices for Education) suicide among teenager’s age 15-24 years’ olds is the top third cause of death for youth. Question is, why aren’t we doing enough about cyberbullying? Why aren’t there serious punishments implemented to those who are old enough to know what damage they can be causing someone? Almost 50 percent of teenagers have been harassed online some time recently. That is in 2 people.
What is cyber bullying? Cyber bullying is the use of electronic communication to bully a person, typically by sending messages of an intimidating or threatening nature. In other words it’s just like regular bullying. The only difference is that it happens over the internet or electronic device.
Fast innovations, such as the Internet, are constantly changing how people interact. Although this development has been approved human beings to make great progress in many areas, they have also allowed the form of violation to become more widespread. This is evident when looking at how traditional bullying has grown became today's issue known as cyberbullying. Although bullying and cyberbullying are often similar in shape and their technique also has a lot of difference. Unlike traditional bullying, cyberbullying allows offenders to close his identity behind the computer.
According to Indah Setyawati,Cyberbullying is an act intended to humiliate,intimidate,spread hatred and resentment in cybermedia. Currently cyberbullying occurs especialy among the teenagers. It obviously
Imagine an unpopular student, getting bullied and picked on at school. Going home after a long day feels like a blessing for that child. However, upon turning on their phone, they realize it has been bombarded with cruel messages and images. The constant messages are having a harmful effect on the student’s well-being, and they are trapped in a never-ending loop of bullying. Some argue cyberbullying is not a ‘real’ problem, however, cyberbullying is a significant issue that needs to be prevented because it commonly affects youth, it leads to physical injuries, and it causes psychological harm.
There are several reasons which lead to cyberbullying One of the causes is people who have been bullied in the past want to do the same with others. When these victims have experienced being bullied, they may seek revenge, in other words, they want someone who is weaker than them to suffer their trauma. In addition, this action is a justification for the time when cyberbullying-victims have been tormented and harassed. By cyberbullying others, they may feel better for themselves but that is just a temporary sense of relief.
Cyberbullying Cyber bullying has been a big part of a teens life that 's where they get mistreated by other people. Throughout these years cyberbullying has been increasing really fast especially in school grounds, bullying has been a major part of the school to because that 's where teens notice who they like and they dislike. The main focus on cyber bullying comes from where one person does not like that other person so they prefer to make fun of them instead of friendship. Cyberbullying can also have a major impact on a teens life that can make them do something that they will regret doing, they do that because they think that there is no way to get away from it so they decide their own way to deal with it. There 's different varieties of levels where they take little steps or even bigger steps, cyberbullying can occur in middle school level of in a high school level.