Fatema, a High School Student, Is Receiving Hateful Messages from an Anonymous

Multiple Choice

Fatema, a high school student, is receiving hateful messages from an anonymous sender in her Facebook Messenger inbox. The messages attack her for her religious beliefs and for being skinny. Fatema gets around 100 messages each day. She feels harassed because she cannot identify the sender and report him or her. The trauma causes her to lose focus on her studies. She also becomes withdrawn and prefers to spend her time staying indoors. In this scenario, Fatema is a victim of _____.

A) desensitization
B) domestic violence
C) psychological reactance
D) cyberbullying