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Some Courts Have Replaced a Reasonable Person Standard with a Reasonable

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Some courts have replaced a reasonable person standard with a reasonable woman standard when instructing juries in sexual harassment trials. All of the following concerns were raised by social scientists about the reasonable woman standard, EXCEPT:


A) This standard supports sexist attitudes by treating women as weak and oversensitive.
B) This standard is inconsistent with legal standards in other areas of the law.
C) It would be more productive to define more clearly what constitutes sexual harassment.
D) Research finds substantial differences between how males and females define harassment.

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