Sexually Harassing Behaviors May Be Attributed to a Range of Motives

Multiple Choice

Sexually harassing behaviors may be attributed to a range of motives. According to the text, job type may be a component of how and why harassment occurs. For example, positions considered traditionally held by women may contribute to harassment because they elicit protectiveness and _____. Conversely, for women in jobs historically held by men, the harassment is linked to _____ a female coworker's job performance.

A) a desire for intimacy; defining
B) domination; interfering with
C) "putting her in her place"; dominating
D) sexual attention; undermining