A hostile environment occurs when any type of unwelcome sexual behavior creates an offensive or hostile environment. The harassment must result in tangible or economic job consequences, such as the loss of pay or promotion opportunities.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The first statement accurately describes a hostile environment as one where unwelcome sexual behavior creates an offensive or hostile situation. However, the second statement is incorrect because a hostile environment does not necessarily require tangible or economic job consequences to be considered harassment.

A Hostile Environment Occurs When Any Type of Unwelcome Sexual