2. Rumors: are stories people make up to make you look bad, feel bad or look good They are told from person to person can people can find out easily.
3. relationship a significant connection or similarity between two or more things, or the state of being related to something else
4. Rationale about rumors Rumoring is a waste of time and energy Rumors increase anxiety destroy relationships, careers and reputations Rumors reduce the credibility of those spreading them Rumoring reduces trust and confidence
27. Survey Results about Rumors: Rumors are spread everyday, sometimes you might not even notice it. 44% of a 100 people said they have never spread a rumor, 80% also included that not all rumors are bad. In contrast, 75% of people said rumors are similar to the “telephone game”. This means the story changes from person to person.
28. Survey Results on Relationships: 37% of people said they “spit game” or “play the field” while in a relationship, in other words flirt or talk to other people of the opposite sex. 62% of people say they are happy with there relationship choices yet, 48% of people have had their heart broken.
29. Survey results and Twisted Tyler’s relationship with Bethany ended due to a rumor, similar to some of the students relationships here at West Senior. Also, Tyler had his heart broken because of the rumors other people said about him and Bethany. Rumors go through the “telephone game” just like here at West, especially when Bethany’s nude photos were passed around.
30. Survey results & research findings Rumors definitely effect relationships and can take a heavy toll on some ones life and cost them there reputation. If there weren’t any negative rumors life might be a lot easier on everyone, and not as many would get their heart broken.