Author Question: Among children, boys who bully others are motivated by a desire to ________. A) lessen negative ... (Read 117 times)

B · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Among children, boys who bully others are motivated by a desire to ________.

A) lessen negative feelings associated with depression and to gain the respect and admiration of others
B) hold power over others and to lessen negative feelings associated with depression
C) be seen as part of a tough group and to lessen negative feelings associated with depression
D) lessen negative feelings associated with depression and to increase their popularity among members of the opposite sex
E) hold power over others and a desire to be seen as part of a tough group

Question 2

One difference between bullies and their victims is that bullies ________, while victims ________.

________.
A) tend to have higher self-esteem than their victims; tend to have lower self-esteem than do bullies
B) are more likely to suffer anxiety attacks; believe they can trust others once dominance and authority has been established
C) believe that others act the way they do intentionally or because of lasting characteristics; perceive others as behaving the way they do due to external stimuli
D) believe they can trust others once dominance and authority has been established; tend to be manipulative and ruthless when they can get away with it
E) are more likely to suffer anxiety attacks; tend to display more feminine characteristics