A researcher observed young girls whispering in front of other children with the intent of making them feel left out on a playground.How would the researcher best label this behavior?

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This behavior is best labeled as "social alienation" because it involves actions that aim to isolate or exclude others from a group, which is what the young girls are doing by whispering in front of other children to make them feel left out.

A Researcher Observed Young Girls Whispering in Front of Other