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HereSince1628

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2. This report tweaked me as being counter to common socialization efforts

Reply to Tobin S. (Reply #1)

Fri May 3, 2013, 07:19 PM

May 2013

that try to steer people away from blaming the victims.

While I understand feedback cycles, I did find it a bit discomforting to think
that some fraction of being bullied is elicited by the victims own self-image.

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Study from UK: Self-disparaging humor associated with being bullied [View all] HereSince1628 May 2013 OP

Interesting Tobin S. May 2013 #1

This report tweaked me as being counter to common socialization efforts HereSince1628 May 2013 #2

I don't think it's the self-deprecating person's fault that they get bullied Tobin S. May 2013 #3

I agree that the bully is wrong...but it appears that HereSince1628 May 2013 #4