Sexual Harassment
Power as a factor
Basic Concepts
100
Unwanted and unwelcome behavior, or attention of a sexual nature.
What is Sexual Harassment
100
Requires that you be perceived as the best or only source of desired rewards
What is Reward Power
100
Communication that is based on communicators recognition of each others uniqueness and the development of messages that reflect that recognition.
What is Interpersonal Communication?
200
The primary medium through which sexual harassment is expressed?
What is communication
200
This power is based on personal loyalty, friendship, affection, and admiration.
What is Referent Power
200
This takes place within a system by which we interact
What is Communication?
300
The EEOC reports that this number of cases reported are women on men or men on men.
What is 16%
300
Your capacity to influence another person because of the knowledge and skills you are presumed to have.
What is Expert power
300
Intentionally letting the other person know who you are by communicating self-revealing information.
What is Self-Disclosure?
400
The percent of women that will experience sexual harassment at least once?
What is 89% of women
400
The ability to control what happens to create thing you want to happen and to block things you don't want to happen
What is Power
400
You give the person something he or she may want in order to help convince the person to act as you might want him or to act.
What is Pregiving?
500
The approximate number if sexual harassment cases brought to the EEOC each year.
What is 15,000
500
Stems from one persons perception that another person has the right to make request of him or her because of the position that the other person occupies.
What is Legitimate Power
500
These play an important part of interpersonal communication in modern life.
What are Smartphones?