Two male police officers are chatting about a female colleague; both male officers express concern about how the female officer would perform in a violent confrontation. According to Balkin (1988), which of the following statements best describes the attitudes that male police officers have about female police officers?

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Balkin (1988) found that while there were concerns about physical capabilities, many male officers recognized the benefits of having female officers on the force, such as their ability to defuse potentially violent situations more effectively.

Two Male Police Officers Are Chatting About a Female Colleague;