- Boy/Girl asks someone out and is rejected.
- One student acts zany and it is accepted. When another student imitates the behavior, he or she is rejected.
- Trying to be a friend when someone has a problem, but that friend wants advice from someone else.
- New baby in family: student feels rejected by parents.
- One person has new music that one friend likes but another friend does not.
- Wanting to do a particular project for class but it is not approved by the teacher.
- Having a scheduled performance or activity and it gets canceled or postponed.
- Thought not to be good enough to play in a game.
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