Ø CYBERBULLYING – Peer cyberbullying and harassment on the internet.
- Companionship - provides children with a familiar partner and playmate, someone who is willing to spend time with them and join in collaborative activities.
- Stimulation - provides children with interesting information, excitement, and amusement.
- Physical support - provides resources and assistance.
- Ego support - provides the expectation of support, encouragement, and feedback, which helps children maintain an impression of themselves as competent, attractive, and worthwhile individuals.
- Social comparison - provides information about where the child stands vis-à-vis others and whether the child is doing okay.
- Affection and intimacy - provides children with a warm, close, trusting relationship with another individual.
· Intimacy in friendships - is characterized by self-disclosure and the sharing of private thoughts.