Table 6.
Ethical problems as predicted by surveyed therapists.
Category | Example answers | Number of units of senses |
Dehumanization | “No more distinction between robots and human”; “Dehumanization”; “Confusion between human and machine” | 10 |
Violence | “Performing trial offences”; “Risk of crossing borders in sexual contact with people”; “Sexual violence”; “Glorification of sexuality with children” | 7 |
Neglect of interpersonal relationships | “Partner replacement, that is, no social relationship is established”; “Lack of understanding and flexibility in interpersonal relationships”; “Alienation from oneself, other people, and the world” | 6 |
Narcissistic disorders/selfishness | “The tendency to use other people to satisfy one’s own needs will increase”; “More narcissistic disorders” | 4 |
Nonethical problems mentioned | “Sex addiction”; “Addiction development”; “Strengthening of sexual dysfunction” | 5 |