High Intelligence and Justification of Sexual Harassment

Student: Soschik Ivan

Supervisor: Elena Agadullina

Educational Programme: Psychology (Bachelor)

Year of Graduation: 2018

The purpose of this study is to determine how a high level of intelligence affects the justification of sexual harassment. The method of research is an experiment in which the subject determines his attitude to the character of the case. The character in the text case performs actions that can be characterized as sexual harassment. The character varies the characteristics of sex, status and intelligence. It is assumed that the high level of intelligence of the character of the case will contribute to the justification of sexual harassment.

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