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1. Trisha ran 1,500 scientific trials and found that when adolescents received a ReThink
prompt, they changed their minds 93 per cent of the time.
 Trisha ran 1.500 scientific trials and said “when adolescents received a ReThink prompt,
they change their minds 93 per cent of the time.”

2. Until ReThink launched, social media sites were trying to stop cyber bullying using what
Trisha calls a 'stop, block and tell' method. The idea is that if teens receive an offensive
message, they stop what you are doing, block the bully and tell an adult.
 Trisha said ”Until ReThink launched, social media sites were trying to stop cyber
bullying with 'stop, block and tell' method. If teens receive an offensive message, they
stop what you are doing, block the bully and tell an adult.”

3. 'Research shows that nine out of ten kids do not tell anyone. They suffer in silence.
Cyberbullying is a silent pandemic.
 The research said “nine out of ten kids do not tell anyone. They suffer in silence.
Cyberbullying is a silent pandemic.”

4. 'Research has found that 52 per cent of adolescents online in the US alone have been
cyber bullied. A quarter of the world’s population is adolescents - we’re talking 1.8
billion teens.
 The research said “We’re found 52 per cent of adolescents online in the US alone have
been cyber bullied. A quarter of the world’s population is adolescents - we’re talking 1.8
billion teens.”

5. 'Recent research, conducted in UK, indicates that the harmful effect of cyber bullying
lasts well into a person’s 50s and 60s.
 The researcher said “conducted in UK, indicates that the harmful effect of cyber bullying
lasts well into a person’s 50s and 60s.”

6. Trisha admits she has experienced bullying first-hand but says she would let the taunts
wash over her.
 Trisha said “I have bullying first-hand but says she would let the taunts wash over her.”

7. 'My research showed that over 52 per cent of the adolescents online in the US have been
a victim of cyber bullying or have witnessed it happen. I started thinking about what I
could do to stop this from ever happening again.'
 Trisha said “research showed that over 52 per cent of the adolescents online in the US
have been a victim of cyber bullying or have witnessed it happen. I start thinking about
what I could do to stop this from ever happening again.

8. Trisha admits she has experienced bullying first-hand but says she would let the taunts
wash over her.
 Trisha said “I admits that I had experience bullying first-hand but says I would let the
taunts wash over me”
9. Trisha has also launched a ReThink ambassador programme, which encourages schools
and communities to nominate two students on the website www.rethinkwords.com to
become ambassadors for the anti-bullying concept.
 Trisha said “I had to also launched a ReThink ambassador programme, which
encourages schools and communities to nominate two students on the website
www.rethinkwords.com to become ambassadors for the anti-bullying concept.”

10. As well as being awarded the Google Science Fair Global Finalist award, she has also
received the International Diana award for anti-bullying and the Daily Points of Light
award from the George W Bush foundation.
 Trisha said “As well as being awarded the Google Science Fair Global Finalist award, I
had to also received the International Diana award for anti-bullying and the Daily Points
of Light award from the George W Bush foundation.”