Cyberbystanders: Most don't try to stop online bullies

Tuesday, February 24, 2015 - 15:30 in Psychology & Sociology

In a new study, 221 college students participated in an online chat room in which they watched a fellow student get “bullied” right before their eyes. Only 10 percent of the students who noticed the abuse directly intervened, either by confronting the bully online or helping the victim.

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