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If an Individual's Behavior in the Workplace Creates an Environment

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If an individual's behavior in the workplace creates an environment in which it is difficult for someone of a particular sex to work, it cannot be regarded as sexual harassment.


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Extinction

In psychology, it refers to the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a learned response, often used in the context of conditioned responses.

Avoidance

A coping strategy that involves evading certain situations, thoughts, or feelings that are perceived as uncomfortable or anxiety-provoking.

Punishment

A process in behavioral psychology where an unpleasant consequence follows a behavior, decreasing the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Cumulative Recorder

A device used in behavior analysis that records responses over time, creating a visual representation of the rate of behavior.

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