Carol Gilligan's Work on the Issue of Self-Esteem in Girls

question 54

Multiple Choice

Carol Gilligan's work on the issue of self-esteem in girls showed that

• A)girls begin with low self-esteem,but it gradually increases as they progress through adolescence.
• B)at all ages,girls have higher self-esteem than boys.
• C)at all ages,boys have higher self-esteem than girls.
• D)girls begin with high levels of self-esteem,which gradually decrease as they go through adolescence.

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