Which of the Following Statements About Current Supreme Court Views

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about current Supreme Court views on sexual harassment is LEAST accurate?

• A) Sexual harassment is a form of gender discrimination prohibited by the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
• B) Alleged victims of sexual harassment must demonstrate that their employers were aware of the harassment and did nothing to stop it.
• C) In some instances, schools can be sued if school officials allow one student to harass another sexually.
• D) Alleged victims of sexual harassment do not need to show severe psychological injury or demonstrate that the harassment prevented them from doing their job in order to win their case.
• E) Employers can be held responsible for a supervisor's harassment of an employee, even if the employer is unaware of the harassment.

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Definitions:

Violence Against Women

involves acts of physical, sexual, or psychological harm directed towards women, often stemming from gender inequality or discriminatory beliefs.

Postmodernity

A condition or era after modernity characterized by skepticism towards grand narratives and ideologies, embracing pluralism and cultural diversity.

Modernity

The quality or condition of being modern, characterized by the transition from feudalism to capitalism, industrialization, secularization, and the rise of democratic states.

Erosion of Authority

The gradual loss of credibility, influence, or power by individuals or institutions in positions of authority.