According to psychologists Peter Glick and Susan Fiske, which of the following statements would reflect the notion they call benevolent sexism in the United States?

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Benevolent sexism refers to attitudes towards women that are perceived as positive but are actually harmful as they limit women's autonomy and reinforce traditional gender roles. The statement "Women are pure creatures who ought to be protected, supported, and adored" reflects this by suggesting that women are fragile and in need of protection, which can be limiting and implies they cannot fully live independently. On the other hand, options A and B are forms of hostile sexism, while option D reflects a form of male superiority that is not considered a form of benevolent sexism.

According to Psychologists Peter Glick and Susan Fiske, Which of the Following