The critical reasoning question is based on a short argument, a set of statements, or a plan of action. For each question, select the best answer of the choices given and explain why the chosen answer is the right fit. Question: Many Hollywood directors and casting directors have been accused of sexual harassment by actresses. The casting couch phenomenon has existed in Hollywood for a long time but everything is coming to light in recent times. Which of the following could be the strongest reason for these scandals to come to light now?

The critical reasoning question is based on a short argument, a set of statements, or a plan of action. For each question, select the best answer of the choices given and explain why the chosen answer is the right fit. Question: Many Hollywood directors and casting directors have been accused of sexual harassment by actresses. The casting couch phenomenon has existed in Hollywood for a long time but everything is coming to light in recent times. Which of the following could be the strongest reason for these scandals to come to light now? Correct Answer The women have started to stand up for themselves and are not afraid anymore.

The women have started to stand up for themselves and are not afraid anymore, previously the victims felt trapped into silence. They felt like their careers would end if they spoke up. In recent times, women have been empowered and they feel confident enough to stand up for themselves as well as other women so that these people are punished for their misbehaviour.  

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