SOCL 3501 Study Guide - Computer Network, Dysfunctional Family, Real Sex
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About of internet users admit to looking at porn online. About 25% of internet searches are related to sex. Much of it takes place during work hours (70% of traffic) More common among white, middle aged men. Many are considered pedophiles and many are collectors of pornographic images. With the internet it can distributed throughout the world, making it difficult to track. However, the number of websites offering child pornography has declined: children"s exposure to porn. Average age of first exposure to online porn is 11. 90% of kids aged 8-16 have viewed porn online. 1 out 7 youths using the internet have been solicited for sex. Anonymity (you can be who you want to be online), easy and convient, sharing of sexual fantasies, outlet for masturbation, can lead to real sex: online affairs. Anonymous, easy, escapism, may not consider this real cheating, can lead to real sex.
