Many parents today panic over media reports that claim that the incidence of sexting has considerably risen among teens. They are concerned that it indicates poor conduct. Mathew, a psychology professor, feels that the concern is unnecessary. Which of the following statements, if true, most likely corroborates Matthew's view?
A. Research shows that about 4 percent of teenagers in the United States engage in sexting.
B. Sexting has been linked with having concurrent sexual partners.
C. Adolescents who engage in sexting tend to be sexually active and intend to share photos privately with a romantic partner.
D. Research shows that sexting is a normal component of brain development at this age.
Answer: D
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