Expectations VS reality: Expected and actual affective reactions to unsolicited sexual images

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Highlights:

• Most participants reported negative or ambivalent reactions to being cyberflashed.

• The majority of cyberflashers endorsed expecting a flirty reaction.

• Women were more likely to expect flirty or positive and men negative reactions.

• Women were more likely to typically have ambivalent/negative reactions when cyberflashed.

• Flirty and positive expectations were predictive of cyberflashing.

摘要

•Most participants reported negative or ambivalent reactions to being cyberflashed.•The majority of cyberflashers endorsed expecting a flirty reaction.•Women were more likely to expect flirty or positive and men negative reactions.•Women were more likely to typically have ambivalent/negative reactions when cyberflashed.•Flirty and positive expectations were predictive of cyberflashing.

论文关键词:Cyberflashing,Sexting,Dick pics,Image-based sexual abuse,Technology-facilitated sexual violence

论文评审过程:Received 5 August 2021, Revised 21 December 2021, Accepted 2 January 2022, Available online 4 January 2022, Version of Record 5 January 2022.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2022.107181