25-26. The four primary types of bullies are:
1) Aggressive bullies – the most common type, generally belligerent, fearless, coercive, confident, tough, and impulsive.
2) Passive bullies – rarely provoke others or take the initiative in a bullying incident but join in after an aggressive bully instigates a situation in an attempt to gain his/her approval.
3) Bully-victims – victims of bullying who resort to bullying others out of frustration with the bullying they endure.
4) Relational bullies – the most common type of bully among girls, but not limited to females, these bullies try to gain social status and power through exclusion and manipulation of others.
Read the following statement: bullying is an abuse of power intended to hurt or humiliate another person—3 things to remember: it is purposeful, imbalanced, and continual. Using the four primary types of bullies discussed during 1st block, list ways that each of the types of bullying behavior is purposeful, imbalanced, and continual.

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