Which of the following is an accurate statement concerning sexual harassment?

a. An individual could avoid being sexually harassed if he or she really wanted.
b. Modern work settings include more women and more protections, so harassment has become much less of a problem in recent years.
c. Sexual harassment is determined by its consequences, not by the aggressor's intentions.
d. A person has to physically touch another person for the act to be considered harassment.


Answer: C

Rationale: If sexual advances are unwelcome but persist anyway, then they constitute harassment.

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