Which of the Following Behaviors Is the Most Likely to Be

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following behaviors is the most likely to be classified as hostile environment harassment?

• A)A worker places a large poster outside his cubicle of women dressed in bikinis playing beach volleyball.
• B)A male boss says to a male subordinate, "Men who give me a back massage often get the best performance appraisals."
• C)A female coworker sends around a video of two squirrels apparently kissing.
• D)A 75-year-old male CEO says to a 19-year-old female summer intern, "Kiss me once a day if you want to be offered a permanent position in our company."

---

Definitions:

Exam Question

A query or problem posed during an examination to evaluate a student's knowledge or skills.

Simulation Heuristic

A cognitive heuristic where people determine the likelihood of an event based on how easily they can imagine it happening, influencing their perception of risks and outcomes.

Conformity

Going along with the crowd, that is, saying or doing whatever other people are doing.

Intentional Behavior

Actions that are performed with awareness and purpose towards achieving a specific goal.