Kate Works in Finance and Is One of Only a Handful

question 75

Multiple Choice

Kate works in finance and is one of only a handful of women in her office. She is repeatedly exposed to offensive remarks and "jokes" about women in general. Many times, the "jokes" and remarks are not just offensive but sexual in nature. Kate is experiencing ______.

• A) sexual harassment
• B) homosocial reproduction
• C) gender culture
• D) motherhood penalty

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