APS

29th APS Annual Convention · 2017

Factitious Cyberbullying: Preliminary Evidence

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session · Clinical Science

  • James Hamilton
    The University of Alabama
  • Rebecca Fischer
    University of Alabama
  • Marc Feldman
    University of Alabama

Abstract

A survey of MTurk workers were queried about their use of alternate mediated secret identities to create the appearance they were victims of cyberbullying by others. Of the entire sample 4% admitted to orchestrating factitious cyberbullying.

Psychopathology

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