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Sexual Harassment and Sexual Assault — Quiz

Question 2 • Contemporary Health

Mika and Olivia, both adults, have been exchanging smiles and texts. At first Olivia enjoyed it, but now Mika is sending descriptions of what he would like to do to her body. She has asked him to stop texting her, but he keeps sending the same types of texts. Which behavior does the end of this scenario describe?

Answer
A
flirting
B
sexual harassment
C
sexual assault
D
molestation

Explanation

Olivia has told Mika to stop, but he continues sending unwanted messages describing sexual acts. Continuing unwanted sexual communication after someone has asked it to stop is sexual harassment. It is not sexual assault or molestation, which involve sexual physical contact.

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