Although the definition of sexual harassment is evolving, what is its generally accepted meaning?

A. women expecting men to take on jobs traditionally defined as women's work
B. unwanted advances that interfere with a worker's ability to do a job
C. corporate policies of not promoting women to executive positions
D. the practice of repeatedly paying women less than men


Answer: B. unwanted advances that interfere with a worker's ability to do a job

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What will be an ideal response?

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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