Which of the following is NOT a consideration when teachers and school officials respond to instances of bullying?
a. asking the victim to consider how he/she could avoid being bullied in the future
b. providing support and even assertiveness training to the student who has been bullied
c. communicating to the aggressor that his or her behavior is unacceptable and hurtful to others
d. examining the situation to identify where there might be unmet needs, then taking steps to help students meet those needs in suitable ways
Question 2
According to Kohn's views of competition in schools, it:
a. is necessary to motivate students to learn and demonstrate appropriate behavior.
b. increases academic achievement and improved behavior among advanced students, but shows little positive effects for lower achievers.
c. means some students will succeed and others will fail, thus competition should be avoided.
d. works because success breeds success.