Which Statement Best Supports the Chivalry Hypothesis

Multiple Choice

Which statement best supports the chivalry hypothesis?

A) Females become more violent later in life because they are repressed throughout childhood and adolescence.
B) Males are more likely to be violent offenders because they are socialized to use power and violence in certain situations.
C) Males are more likely to be the leaders of criminal groups and often initiate women into crime.
D) Female delinquents are treated more leniently by the police, which may insulate them from future offending