Sexual harassment legislation is concerned with not just with the offender's intent but also the effects of the offender's behavior. Laws also ban any behavior that
a. causes no harm to the person being harassed.
b. is overt, intentional, and conducted with malice.
c. creates a hostile environment.
d. is overt, planned, and conducted with intent to discriminate.
(Answer: c)
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