Multiple Choice
What is the grooming process as it relates to online predators?
(1 point)
the process by which online predators lure in minors to get them close enough to hurt them
the process by which online predators are trained
the process by which a cyberbully becomes an online predator
the process of training yourself to avoid online predators
the process by which online predators lure in minors to get them close enough to hurt them
The correct answer is: the process by which online predators lure in minors to get them close enough to hurt them.
The correct answer is:
(1) the process by which online predators lure in minors to get them close enough to hurt them.
To understand the grooming process as it relates to online predators, we need to know that grooming refers to manipulative behaviors that predators use to build trust and establish emotional connections with their potential victims. They carefully select and target individuals, particularly minors, with the intention to exploit and harm them.
To avoid falling victim to online predators or to help someone who might be at risk, it is important to educate oneself about safer online practices, such as not sharing personal information, being cautious when interacting with strangers online, and reporting any suspicious activity to trusted adults or law enforcement agencies.