In Order for the Pattern of Activity Necessary to Prove

question 29

Multiple Choice

In order for the pattern of activity necessary to prove a claim of sexual harassment be demonstrated, the plaintiff:

• A) must show premeditation.
• B) need not show that the complained of activity occurred over a protracted period of time, if it was sufficiently frequent or intensely offensive.
• C) must show that more than one harasser was involved.
• D) must demonstrate, by clear and convincing evidence, that he or she was never complicit with any sexually oriented behavior involving the defendant.

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