OK this is a dated post...from way, way back, but still such a great reply (I hope it is still viable). But, it sure would have been great to know about this choice variable at the start of a game (Maybe it would help others by adding this clear explanation at the start page of this thread? (Adding a Developer Notes Spoiler button).
I was fortunate to notice the bully points a few chapters in while using the 0x52_URM tool, which led me to further research what the bully points were. I'm glad I did.
Thanks again for your detailed explanation. Now back to the start of my second playthrough, playing Mr. Nice...Well kind of, considering I will be having sex with his Mom, sister and all the woman in town and surrounding area.