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: Breaking the isolation is critical. Speaking with a therapist, counselor, or trusted friend can help restore a sense of reality.

: Understanding the mechanics of psychological manipulation can empower victims to see the bully's actions as a tool for control rather than a reflection of their own worth. bully bonding

: For many victims, particularly children or those in isolated environments, forming a "bond" with their bully is a way to minimize harm. By aligning with the aggressor, the victim hopes to appease them and reduce the frequency or intensity of the abuse. : Breaking the isolation is critical