• The type to tease and taunt yet are quick to complain when a person retaliates. Will wind a person up yet believes they are the victim.

• Complain about other pupils yet no bullying actually takes place/attention seeking , could state being bullied yet different reason for not wanting to attend school.
  

• Avoids aggression/cautious withdrawn/finds it hard to make friends, physically weaker/low self esteem

• Hides true classroom ability to avoid being outcast/plays the class clown/if can make other pupils laugh at their expense believes will be well liked by bullies and all.

• Victim in one situation yet is the victim in another/more likely bullied at home by parents/elders

• Physically stronger/confident like to show off to others/enjoys the power feeling/gets a buzz from being 'feared'

• Less popular bullies/cowardly picks on the school 'swot'/home problems/fails at school

• Always with the bully when assault or verbal abuse takes place but simply observes/makes no attempt to stop it and enjoys watching/is not the 'ring leader' but enjoys being thought of as part of the group but would never say a word if saw victim on their own.

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