Research from the Late 1990s on the Morality of Caring

question 153

Multiple Choice

Research from the late 1990s on the morality of caring suggests that when men and women reason about real-life dilemmas they have faced,

• A)neither men nor women feel compassion for the victims.
• B)women show more compassionate concern than men but less interpersonal responsibility.
• C)men show more compassionate concern than women but less interpersonal responsibility.
• D)men and women show equally high levels of compassion and interpersonal responsibility.

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