sexual harassment

on to or rejection of such conduct by a person is used as a basis for career or employment decisions affecting that person, or
             such conduct interferes with an individual's performance or creates an intimidating, hostile, or offensive environment (United States, 1986, p.159).
             So what are the causes of sexual harassment? I believe the psychoanalytical theory described by Sigmund Freud would explain why individuals would and have exhibited the behavior of sexual harassment. Freud explains his theory by dividing the mind into three principal parts, the id, ego, and the superego (Davison et al., 1986, p.29). Freud's theory starts with the id, which exists at birth and is responsible for the energy to control the mind.
             A major potion of the id is unconscious and outside of an individual's normal awareness (Kendall et al., 1995, p.42). The id accounts for the basic needs for food, water, elimination, warmth, affection and sex. Within the id Freud postulated two bas
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