Salma has been seen in public with a man other than her husband,thereby shaming her family.Her brother kills her because she has damaged her family's reputation.This serves as an example of:
A) direct and indirect aggression
B) explicit aggression
C) a dishonorable killing
D) an honor killing

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This scenario depicts an honor killing, in which a family member kills another member (usually a woman) who is believed to have brought dishonor and shame to the family. In this case, Salma has damaged the family's reputation by being seen with another man, hence her brother feels justified in killing her to restore the family's honor.

Salma Has Been Seen in Public with a Man Other