Hostile Work Environment Sexual Harassment

question 50

Multiple Choice

Hostile work environment sexual harassment:

• A) cannot be created by unwelcome sexual flirtation and propositions.
• B) cannot result in an injunction being granted against offensive conduct.
• C) occurs when a supervisor's conduct does not affect an employee's economic benefits,but causes anxiety and "poisons" the work environment for the employee.
• D) can result in the court ordering the business to be sold,upon proper notice,at a publicly-held auction.

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Definitions:

Job Involvement

Refers to the degree to which an individual identifies psychologically with his or her job and considers their perceived performance level important to self-worth.

Psychological Identification

A psychological process whereby an individual assimilates an aspect, property, or attribute of another person or group and is transformed, wholly or partially, by the model the other provides.

Organization

A structured group of people with a specific purpose or goal, often characterized by a systematic approach and formalized roles within the context of its operation.

Engagement

The emotional and cognitive connection that employees feel towards their work, often resulting in higher levels of motivation and productivity.