Theory and Prevention of Sexual Misconduct at Work: Person and Environmental Factors

Review these links:

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2017/11/15/lawmakers-push-tougher-sexual-harassment-standards-capitol-hill/867135001/Links to an external site.

http://www.apaexcellence.org/resources/goodcompany/newsletter/article/846Links to an external site.

What is your theory as to why powerful men in leadership positions commit sexual misconduct?

• • • Remember, Social psychologists, often consider social environmental factors even more than individual factors.

b. What social factors promote and maintain a hostile work environment?

• • • Which social psychological theories help us understand and explain this issue?
    • What might be a good prevention strategy or intervention for any organization?