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QUESTION 12 1.04 points Save Answer SCENARIO #2: Professor Heather likes to walk around the class to monitor her students' progress. Whenever Heather gets to Susan, she stops behind her and places her arms on Susan's shoulders and gives her a quick massage as she talks to Susan. When Professor Heather approaches Susan, she leans down behind Susan and talks to her closely from behind. Could the professor's behavior be considered sexual harassment? O YES NO QUESTION 13 0.72 points Save Answer Sexual misconduct is not about having sex. Rather, it is most commonly an abuse of power and authority O True O False

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Question 12. Yes, the professor's behavior toward Susan is a form of sexual harassment.
Any touch during any form of teaching without the permission is said to be a form of sexual harassment in the academics. Coming so close and touching inappropriately is something which the professors should never attempt. In case, a student feels uneasy to any kind of touch, he/she should immediately stand against it and should complain about it.

Question 13. Yes, sexual misconduct is not having sex. Rather, it is most commonly an abuse of power when the people in the higher authority starts to extract benefits from the people behind them.