Which of the following is the view of the chivalry hypothesis?

a. Female police do not arrest female suspects because of notions of chivalry: They feel that women need to be protected, not punished
b. Male police are more likely to arrest female suspects because of notions of chivalry: They feel that women need to be punished, not protected
c. Female police are more likely to arrest female suspects because of notions of chivalry: They feel that women need to be punished, not protected
d. Male police do not arrest female suspects because of notions of chivalry: They feel that women need to be protected, not punished


Answer: a

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