A Man Is Sitting at His Computer Chatting with Someone

question 142

Multiple Choice

A man is sitting at his computer chatting with someone over the Internet.Their conversation becomes flirty and then quickly progresses into sexually suggestive conversation.Before long,the man is typing out a descriptive fantasy of having sex with the person on the other end of the keyboard.The people in this scenario are engaged in what type of activity?

• A)sexual fantasy
• B)cybersex
• C)sharing sexually explicit material
• D)sexting

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Definitions:

Behavioral Economics

A method of economic analysis that applies psychological insights into human behaviour to explain economic decision-making.

Self-Serving Bias

Self-serving bias is the tendency to attribute positive events to one's own character but attribute negative events to external factors, affecting judgment and decision-making.

Planning Fallacy

The optimistic cognitive bias that leads individuals or teams to underestimate the time, costs, and risks of future actions, while overestimating the benefits.

Overconfidence Effect

A cognitive bias where people overestimate their own abilities, knowledge, or predictions.