Question

question 9 of 20

which of these is the best way to deal with cyberbullying?

a. block all communications with the cyberbully
b. send threats to the cyberbully
c. respond to the cyberbully
d. get your friends to make online attacks against the cyberbully

Explanation:

Identify the core problem

The question asks for the best way to handle cyberbullying among the given options.

Evaluate the options

• Option A suggests blocking all communications. This stops the harassment immediately.
• Option B and D suggest retaliation, which escalates the conflict.
• Option C suggests responding, which often encourages the bully.

Apply conflict resolution strategies

Using Conflict Resolution Steps and Refusal Skills, the safest first step is to disengage and block the bully to prevent further negative interactions.

Answer:

• (A) Block all communications with the cyberbully (Correct answer)
• (B) Send threats to the cyberbully
• (C) Respond to the cyberbully
• (D) Get your friends to make online attacks against the cyberbully