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Rebels without applause: New study on peer victimization

October 3, 2010 by

Loners and antisocial kids who reject other children are often bullied at school -- an accepted form of punishment from peers as they establish social order. Such peer victimization may be an extreme group response to control renegades, according to a new study.

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