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. 2020 Jul 10;6(7):e04418. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e04418

Table 2.

Response of the students for each question regarding bullying.

agree not sure not agree
  • 1.

    Bullies are really cowards underneath

257 73 26
  • 2.

    Bullying is normal, everyone gets bullied

99 130 126
  • 3.

    Nobody likes a wimpy kid

125 117 113
  • 4.

    It's funny to see kids get upset when they are teased

54 50 251
  • 5.

    Victims of bullying are usually thin

72 207 76
  • 6.

    Victims of bullying are usually fat

94 174 86
  • 7.

    Victims of bullying are often considered ugly

93 148 112
  • 8.

    Victims of bullying often talk or sound different

144 158 53
  • 9.

    Victims of bullying are shy

164 121 66
  • 10.

    Victims have low self-esteem

137 137 79
  • 11.

    Victims come from poor families

46 143 163
  • 12.

    Victims have no friends

79 144 129
  • 13.

    Bullies think they are cool

119 129 103
  • 14.

    Bullies want to feel superior

234 81 36
  • 15.

    Bullies want to show that they have power

244 72 33
  • 16.

    Bullies have psychological problems

186 127 40
  • 17.

    Bullies have family problems

151 165 38
  • 18.

    Bullies have low self-esteem

174 128 51
  • 19.

    Bullies bully others to feel better

195 124 32
  • 20.

    Bullies want to impress others

164 150 36
  • 21.

    Bullies are jealous of the victim

176 130 45
  • 22.

    Bullies lack respect for other people

223 94 31
  • 23.

    Bullies are annoyed by the victim's appearance

167 140 39
  • 24.

    Bullies are annoyed by the victim's behavior

163 137 49
  • 25.

    Bullies are also victims

146 123 81
  • 26.

    Victims should changes classes to escape bullies

100 111 141
  • 27.

    Victims should changes schools to escape bullying

91 100 158
  • 28.

    Victim should stand up for himself/herself

239 74 39
  • 29.

    Victim should become psychologically stronger to stop bullying

232 74 46
  • 30.

    Victim should stop being different (loses weight or gets the right clothes) if they want bullying to stop

94 144 114
  • 31.

    Bullies stop when they matures (get older)

94 183 66
  • 32.

    Bullies become tired of bullying

133 171 47
  • 33.

    Bullies can find other victims

191 111 48
  • 34.

    Bullies feel a sense of guilt (realizes it's wrong to bully others and feels badly)

87 177 81
  • 35.

    Bullying stops when adults intervene (school, teachers, or others intervene)

132 161 57
  • 36.

    Bullying stops if victims don't care if they are bullied

123 171 55
  • 37.

    Bullying stops if victims of bullies can make new friends

6 234 115