Upstanders and Allies: Taking Action Against Cyberbullying

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Read each question and select or write the correct answer.

1. Lali tells Gloria that she keeps receiving mean messages on her cellphone from a classmate. If Gloria wants to be an upstander or an ally, which of the following could she do? Check all that apply. *

1 point

Empathize with Lali and ask her if she wants to talk about it.

Tell an adult about the messages Lali is receiving.

Feel embarrassed for Lali and not say anything.

Ask to see the messages and then laugh at them.

Talk to the classmate and tell him or her to stop sending mean messages.

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2. Which of the actions below applies to cyberbullies? *

1 point

Witnesses bullying and decides not to participate in the bullying

Makes people feel sad, angry, hurt, and embarrassed

Tells an adult about what's happening

Uses digital media tools to deliberately upset another person

Witnesses bullying and decides not to do anything

Tries to stop bullying behaviors when they happen

Empathizes with the target of cyberbullying

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3. TJ posted a video of himself on Instagram practicing shooting hoops on the basketball court. When he checked back the next day, the comments criticized what he was wearing and how he was shooting the ball. Many of the comments were mean, especially by one person. Imagine you are TJ's friend. If you were trying to be an upstander or ally, what would you do? Check all that apply. *

1 point

Report the person who posted the comment.

Post a nice comment about TJ's video.

Tell a gym teacher or other trusted adult.

Feel bad but understand that not everyone on the internet is mean.

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