If Carmela and Penny Were Men, Which of the Following

question 46

Multiple Choice

If Carmela and Penny were men, which of the following statements would be true?

• A) No sexual harassment could have occurred.
• B) Sexual harassment would have occurred because the standard applies to male-on-male harassment.
• C) The company would not be liable for harassment because "boys will be boys."
• D) The male in Carmela's situation would have been harassed but not the one in Penny's.
• E) There is not enough information to assess this situation.

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Definitions:

Allele Frequency

The proportion of all copies of a gene in a population that are of a given allele variant.

Dominant Allele

An allele that is always expressed when it is present, regardless of whether it is homozygous or heterozygous. Compare with recessive allele.

Aa Genotypes

A term referring to individuals with a heterozygous genotype, possessing two different alleles (A and a) at a single genetic locus.

Frequency

In physics, the number of occurrences of a repeating event per unit of time, often used to describe waves or vibrations.