A Group of Women in the Dorm Find It Socially

question 45

Multiple Choice

A group of women in the dorm find it socially acceptable to sexually harass men and women they see as easy targets in the dorm lounges.Terry is an extremely shy and introverted person and although the harassment bothers her, she does not want to lose focus on her studies and tries to ignore it.One night she got fed up with a situation and went to the Resident Assistant (RA) to complain.How could she have handled this better?

• A)Terry was passive and should have said something to the RA earlier.
• B)Terry was passive-aggressive and should have been more assertive.
• C)Terry should have been this assertive earlier.
• D)Terry was passive-aggressive and should have said something to the RA earlier.

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