Starting points: Bullies product of their environment
Bullies aren’t born. They’re made.
Sometimes, bullies are people who have been bullied themselves, said Karen White, director of the Psychological Services Center at Northern Illinois University.
“There’s a significant subset of bullies who are also bullied – the kids who have been mistreated and mistreat others to gain a sense of control,” White said.
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