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It is currently known under the name 'bullying' to the phenomenon that the exercise of violence in the school environment, especially among students of different or equal ages. Bullying is in English the act of exercising violence, persecuting, stigmatizing, attacking another child and this term comes from the noun "bully" which in English means that child or student who assaults another or takes advantage of their helplessness.

The phenomenon of bullying takes its name from English because it has achieved an important development in schools and educational environments in the United States, being perhaps a very common feature of the space today school. However, in recent years, this practice has become more common in other countries of the world such as Latin America where kids of different origins, ages and styles attack their peers for no reason.

The act of bullying refers to the violence that a child or student can exert on another by the simple act of demonstrating power or superiority. The bully or that boy who attacks another does not always find reasons to carry out his violence, but usually this part of an act of imposing

force or as a way to demonstrate their importance, superiority, etc.

Bullying becomes a very complex phenomenon because it is aggression physical and psychological ends up being built as part of daily life and for that student that it is attacked is not a matter of a particular day but it becomes something constant. The aggressors usually find fascination, fun and power in this practice, which is why they dedicate themselves to exercising it permanently.

It is important to note that in addition to generating total and constant harassment on the person attacked (who suffers from unsafety, fear, come down self-esteem, etc.), it can become an important risk talking about social relationships. In this sense, bullying can be pointed out in some cases as the original cause of the massacres committed in American schools in those that the murderers used to be children or students permanently harassed by others and who made the decision to end that form of lifetime.

The phenomenon of bullying is so complex that today it is recognized as one of the main evils in the educational field and it is very difficult to counteract, therefore which many schools and educational establishments have begun to develop deep campaigns against it in addition to carrying out activities that contribute to the integration of the students.

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