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What is a common characteristic of victims of sexual harassment?
What is a common characteristic of victims of sexual harassment?
- Confident and outgoing individuals
- Highly educated individuals
- People with a strong support system
- Those who are eager to be accepted and liked (correct)
What is the main difference between quid pro quo harassment and hostile-environment harassment?
What is the main difference between quid pro quo harassment and hostile-environment harassment?
- One is only committed by a male, while the other is only committed by a female
- One is verbal, while the other is physical
- One is committed by a school employee, while the other is committed by a student
- One is based on a transaction, while the other is based on a hostile environment (correct)
What is a physical manifestation of stress caused by sexual harassment?
What is a physical manifestation of stress caused by sexual harassment?
- Withdrawal from socialization
- Headaches and fatigue (correct)
- Decreased productivity and concentration
- Loss of confidence and self-esteem
What is an example of a setting where sexual harassment can occur?
What is an example of a setting where sexual harassment can occur?
What is a common effect of sexual harassment on a victim's behavior?
What is a common effect of sexual harassment on a victim's behavior?
Who is more likely to commit quid pro quo harassment?
Who is more likely to commit quid pro quo harassment?
What is a characteristic of hostile-environment harassment?
What is a characteristic of hostile-environment harassment?
What is a group of people who are more vulnerable to sexual harassment?
What is a group of people who are more vulnerable to sexual harassment?
Study Notes
Sexual Harassment
- Unwelcomed sexual, offensive, humiliating, or intimidating behavior that can take many forms, including written, verbal, or physical conduct.
- Can occur in person or online.
Types of Sexual Harassment
- Quid Pro Quo Harassment: When a school employee conditions a student's participation in a school program or activity, or bases academic grades on the student's submission to unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, or other verbal, non-verbal, or physical conduct of a sexual nature.
Hostile-Environment Harassment
- Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal, non-verbal, or physical conduct of a sexual nature by an employee, another student, or a third party.
- Requires that the harassing behavior be sufficiently severe, persistent, or pervasive to limit a student's ability.
Effects of Sexual Harassment
- Feelings of stress, anxiety, and depression
- Withdrawal from socialization and social interactions
- Loss of confidence and self-esteem
- Physical manifestation of stress
- Decreased productivity and concentration
Vulnerable Groups
- Women who are household heads and need jobs desperately
- Divorcees, widows, or separated individuals
- Timid, and insecure individuals
- Those who are eager to be accepted and liked
- Pressured sales employees
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Description
This quiz covers the different types of sexual harassment, including quid pro quo harassment and hostile environment harassment. Learn about the various forms of unwanted behavior and how they can occur in person or online.
