In 1997, what percentage of complaints of sexual harassment to the EEOC were by male employees against female bosses, rather than the reverse?
A. 2
B. 12
C. 22
D. 32
More than _____ of women lawyers in large law firms said they had experienced deliberate touching, pinching, or cornering in the office.
A. 20
B. 40
C. 60
D. 80
In large-scale surveys of the prevalence of sexual harassment, about what percent of female employees report that they have been the targets of unwanted sexual attention?
A. 10
B. 20
C. 30
D. 40
The Supreme Court ruled that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
A. did not apply to sexual harassment of any kind.
B. did apply to same-sex encounters.
C. did not apply to same-sex encounters.
D. did not apply to male victims of sexual harassment.
In using the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to address sexual harassment, a person
A. is entitled to only back pay.
B. may be embroiled in lengthy court proceedings.
C. may have their award amount reduced by a judge.
D. goes through the criminal, rather than civil justice system.
The term sexual harassment was apparently first coined in what year?
A. 1954
B. 1968
C. 1974
D. 1992
Approximately, how many of the known offenders of hate crimes were Black in 2005?
A. 5
B. 20
C. 35
D. 50
Hate-crime laws have been passed in about ________ states.
A. 35
B. 40
C. 45
D. 50
Herek concluded that which group is currently the principal target of hate crimes?
A. Recent immigrants
B. African Americans
C. Women
D. Persons with a homosexual orientation
Which group distinction is NOT commonly recognized as recipient of discrimination?
A. Race
B. Age
C. IQ
D. Gender
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