{"id":661734,"date":"2013-08-05T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-05T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/serkadis.com\/index\/?guid=a44c09edae9e3901bb0bf6a0343f842c"},"modified":"2013-07-16T11:39:02","modified_gmt":"2013-07-16T15:39:02","slug":"women-overestimate-their-willingness-to-confront-harassment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/661734","title":{"rendered":"Women Overestimate Their Willingness to Confront Harassment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In experiment, <strong>83%<\/strong> of women said they would confront a job interviewer who asked such sexually harassing questions as &#8220;Do you have a boyfriend?&#8221; And the more confrontation they predicted for themselves, the greater their contempt for women who didn&#8217;t protest. Yet past research shows that <strong>most <\/strong>candidates who face such harassment do nothing to protest, says a team led by Kristina A. Diekmann of the University of Utah. People underestimate the costs of confrontation, such as impaired reputation and social status, if they don&#8217;t experience the harassment themselves.<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.harvardbusiness.org\/~ff\/harvardbusiness?a=uJN8_ZYJVQw:FTCeK1U60ag:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/harvardbusiness?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.harvardbusiness.org\/~ff\/harvardbusiness?a=uJN8_ZYJVQw:FTCeK1U60ag:bcOpcFrp8Mo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/harvardbusiness?d=bcOpcFrp8Mo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/harvardbusiness\/~4\/uJN8_ZYJVQw\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In experiment, 83% of women said they would confront a job interviewer who asked such sexually harassing questions as &#8220;Do you have a boyfriend?&#8221; And the more confrontation they predicted for themselves, the greater their contempt for women who didn&#8217;t protest. Yet past research shows that most candidates who face such harassment do nothing to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8460,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-661734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8460"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=661734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661734\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=661734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=661734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=661734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}