Which of the Following Statements Is True of Harassment

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of harassment?

• A) The plaintiff-employee has the burden of proving the affirmative defense.
• B) There are similar liability rules regardless of whether the harassing employee is a coworker or supervisor.
• C) If the employer is strictly liable for the harassing supervisor's conduct, the employer cannot raise a defense to avoid liability.
• D) If the employer was negligent in controlling the working situation, the employer may invoke an affirmative defense.

Explain the behavioral tendencies associated with high and low scores in different Big Five personality traits.

Understand the role of personality traits in social, academic, and professional contexts.

Describe how personality traits influence health and longevity.

Understand the application of personality assessment in understanding individual differences.

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