: Motivated by a perceived injustice or humiliation. They aim to "even the score" and derive power from causing fear.
Stalking is defined as a repeated pattern of unwanted behavior directed at a specific person that would cause a reasonable person to feel fear for their safety. It is a dangerous crime that often escalates; research shows that 76% of women murdered by an intimate partner were stalked before their death. Types of Stalkers Stalkers
Stalking behaviors are diverse and can happen in person or online (cyberstalking): : Motivated by a perceived injustice or humiliation
Psychologists generally classify stalkers into five primary categories based on their motivations: Stalkers
: Someone with poor social skills who seeks a date or sexual relationship but does so through persistent, inappropriate harassment.