Why Children Bully — and Who Is Really Responsible: A Psychologist's Perspective

Ms. Sarah El Nabulsi joined MBC1's Sabah Al Khair Ya Arab following the death of a child in Egypt at the hands of other children. She explains why the child's underdeveloped prefrontal cortex cannot bear full responsibility, why the parental and community environment is the primary driver of youth aggression, how peer pressure dynamics enable group bullying, and why even genetically predisposed children have far better outcomes when raised well.