Sexual harassment can consist of many types of unwanted sexual attention such as jokes, remarks, or sexual advances, but to be illegal, ______.

A. it must come from a high-ranking man to a lower ranking woman
B. it must be offensive not just to the victim but to the workplace culture as a whole
C. it must be recurrent or severe enough to create a hostile workplace
D. it must directly influence someone's pay or promotion


Answer: C

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