Marie's Supervisor Embarrasses Her by Constantly Telling Sexual Jokes and by Making

question 26

Multiple Choice

Marie's supervisor embarrasses her by constantly telling sexual jokes and by making sexual comments.Marie was shocked when she observed that he had sexually explicit material on his computer screen during working hours.Although he has never directly asked her to sleep with him,she feels threatened and is so uncomfortable that it is difficult for her to do her job. Studies show that this situation has as much to do with ________ as it does about sex.

• A)power
• B)impressing you
• C)coercion
• D)politics

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