Sexual Harassment Awareness Quiz

Sexual harassment is a type of harassment involving the use of explicit or implicit sexual overtones, including the unwelcome and inappropriate promises of rewards in exchange for sexual favors. It can be physical or verbal in nature.

Harassment can occur in many different social settings such as the workplace, the home, school, or religious institutions.

No, laws surrounding sexual harassment generally do not prohibit simple teasing, offhand comments, or minor isolated incidents.

<p>Harassment may be considered illegal when it is frequent or severe, creating a hostile or offensive work environment or resulting in an adverse employment decision.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Both victims and harassers can be of any sex or gender.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Workplace harassment is the belittling or threatening behavior directed at an individual worker or a group of workers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Workplace harassment is one of the poorly attended issues by managers in Asian countries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Workplace harassment has gained interest among practitioners and researchers because it is becoming one of the most sensitive areas of effective workplace management and is associated with work stress.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Overbearing supervision, constant criticism, and blocking promotions are all considered workplace harassment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Workplace harassment is also known as 'mobbing', 'workplace bullying', 'workplace mistreatment', 'workplace abuse'.</p> Signup and view all the answers