Friday, November 4, 2011

Cyberbullying Across Devices and Services

1. Who was involved in the story and what roles did they play? Who was the target? Who were the offenders? Were there bystanders and/or upstanders?
A: Stacey was involved in the story and also 2 other girls. Stacey was the target in this story. The offenders were 2 girls. The boyfriennd is the bystander but there is no upstanders.




2. How do you think the online cruelty might be different from offline behavior?
A: It's different because people who harrass people online are scared to do it face to face so they turn their attention to the internet.




3. Have you ever witnessed cyberbullying and not gotten involved, but later wished you had? What prevented you from taking action? What might you do differently if it happened again?
A: Never in my life have i encountered someone being cyber bullied.




4. Why is it important to take action to de-escalate online cruelty whenever you witness it?
A: It is important because it could get worse for the target if they get harrassed everyday online.

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